4
Recorded earthquakes
country
January 1966
Japan earthquakes in January 1966
Earthquake archive for Japan in January 1966: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
17.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
11 Jan 1966
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1966, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 6.2, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 24.8 km, averaging 17.1 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 11, 1966 to Thursday, January 20, 1966 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list