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Recorded earthquakes
country
September 1956
Japan earthquakes in September 1956
Earthquake archive for Japan in September 1956: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
40.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
29 Sep 1956
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1956, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.3, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 66.1 km, averaging 40.6 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 29, 1956 to Saturday, September 29, 1956 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list