country November 1954

Japan earthquakes in November 1954

Earthquake archive for Japan in November 1954: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
18 Nov 1954

Kesennuma, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
20:44:59
Coordinates
38.912, 142.028
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1954, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.0, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, November 5, 1954 to Thursday, November 18, 1954 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.0 35.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
18 Nov 1954 20:44:59 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
Ishinomaki, Japan
05 Nov 1954 09:10:25 UTC