5
Recorded earthquakes
country
July 1961
Japan earthquakes in July 1961
Earthquake archive for Japan in July 1961: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
22.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
18 Jul 1961
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1961, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 7.0, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 20.0 to 30.6 km, averaging 22.1 km. Activity extended from Monday, July 17, 1961 to Friday, July 21, 1961 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
7.0
30.6 km
Ibusuki, Japan
18 Jul 1961 14:03:41 UTC
5.8
20.0 km
Kanoya, Japan
21 Jul 1961 18:50:54 UTC
5.8
20.0 km
Kamisu, Japan
17 Jul 1961 16:20:17 UTC
5.8
20.0 km
Ibusuki, Japan
19 Jul 1961 11:58:46 UTC
5.7
20.0 km
Kanoya, Japan
21 Jul 1961 22:39:56 UTC