2
Recorded earthquakes
country
January 1962
Japan earthquakes in January 1962
Earthquake archive for Japan in January 1962: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
49.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
04 Jan 1962
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1962, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.2, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 49.0 to 50.0 km, averaging 49.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 4, 1962 to Tuesday, January 9, 1962 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list