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Recorded earthquakes
country
July 1953
Japan earthquakes in July 1953
Earthquake archive for Japan in July 1953: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
35.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
21 Jul 1953
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1953, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.1, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 34.4 to 37.3 km, averaging 35.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, July 21, 1953 to Wednesday, July 22, 1953 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list