country April 1964

Japan earthquakes in April 1964

Earthquake archive for Japan in April 1964: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
27.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
16 Apr 1964

Iwaki, Japan

Depth
20.3 km
UTC
01:04:33
Coordinates
36.958, 142.902
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1964, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 20.3 to 38.5 km, averaging 27.4 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 16, 1964 to Wednesday, April 29, 1964 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.1 20.3 km
Iwaki, Japan
16 Apr 1964 01:04:33 UTC
5.8 30.5 km
Amami, Japan
18 Apr 1964 07:58:25 UTC
5.7 38.5 km
Miyakojima, Japan
25 Apr 1964 18:38:00 UTC
5.6 20.4 km
Nagasaki, Japan
29 Apr 1964 02:11:36 UTC