country September 1948

Japan earthquakes in September 1948

Earthquake archive for Japan in September 1948: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
21.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
10 Sep 1948

Nemuro, Japan

Depth
25.0 km
UTC
13:48:37
Coordinates
43.695, 147.354
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1948, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 7.0, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 15.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 21.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 10, 1948 to Thursday, September 23, 1948 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
7.0 25.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
10 Sep 1948 13:48:37 UTC
6.2 25.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
23 Sep 1948 00:52:37 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
23 Sep 1948 15:11:08 UTC