country April 1954

Japan earthquakes in April 1954

Earthquake archive for Japan in April 1954: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
32.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
04 Apr 1954

Sapporo, Japan

Depth
56.0 km
UTC
23:14:03
Coordinates
41.826, 142.857
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1954, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 56.0 km, averaging 32.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 4, 1954 to Saturday, April 24, 1954 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.1 56.0 km
Sapporo, Japan
04 Apr 1954 23:14:03 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Nankoku, Japan
13 Apr 1954 15:25:42 UTC
5.6 25.0 km
Chiba, Japan
24 Apr 1954 17:33:54 UTC