country June 1948

Japan earthquakes in June 1948

Earthquake archive for Japan in June 1948: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.9
Strongest magnitude
6.9
Average magnitude
17.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.9
15 Jun 1948

Tanabe, Japan

Depth
24.4 km
UTC
11:44:47
Coordinates
33.686, 135.470
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During June 1948, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.8 to 6.9, with an average of 6.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 24.4 km, averaging 17.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, June 15, 1948 to Monday, June 28, 1948 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.9 24.4 km
Tanabe, Japan
15 Jun 1948 11:44:47 UTC
6.8 10.0 km
Fukui-shi, Japan
28 Jun 1948 07:13:31 UTC