country February 1964

Japan earthquakes in February 1964

Earthquake archive for Japan in February 1964: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
29.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
05 Feb 1964

Hitachi, Japan

Depth
50.2 km
UTC
11:30:17
Coordinates
36.379, 141.119
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1964, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.2, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 50.2 km, averaging 29.8 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 5, 1964 to Saturday, February 29, 1964 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.2 50.2 km
Hitachi, Japan
05 Feb 1964 11:30:17 UTC
6.0 22.5 km
Chiba, Japan
29 Feb 1964 15:20:13 UTC
5.9 41.1 km
Miyako, Japan
07 Feb 1964 12:58:54 UTC
5.8 15.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
06 Feb 1964 19:08:56 UTC
5.8 20.1 km
Nemuro, Japan
20 Feb 1964 09:53:48 UTC