country February 1958

Japan earthquakes in February 1958

Earthquake archive for Japan in February 1958: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
30.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
16 Feb 1958

Ishinomaki, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
06:04:09
Coordinates
38.480, 142.197
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1958, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 20.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 15, 1958 to Wednesday, February 26, 1958 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.1 35.0 km
Ishinomaki, Japan
16 Feb 1958 06:04:09 UTC
6.0 35.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
15 Feb 1958 01:46:47 UTC
5.6 20.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
26 Feb 1958 17:18:57 UTC