5
Recorded earthquakes
country
December 1964
Japan earthquakes in December 1964
Earthquake archive for Japan in December 1964: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
71.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
10 Dec 1964
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1964, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.4, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 255.8 km, averaging 71.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, December 8, 1964 to Wednesday, December 30, 1964 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.4
30.0 km
Noshiro, Japan
10 Dec 1964 15:11:07 UTC
6.0
10.0 km
Itō, Japan
08 Dec 1964 17:49:45 UTC
5.8
48.7 km
Kagoshima, Japan
23 Dec 1964 19:48:03 UTC
5.7
15.0 km
Noshiro, Japan
10 Dec 1964 23:30:49 UTC
5.6
255.8 km
Hamamatsu, Japan
30 Dec 1964 15:27:27 UTC