country January 1969

Japan earthquakes in January 1969

Earthquake archive for Japan in January 1969: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
94.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
19 Jan 1969

Asahikawa, Japan

Depth
244.7 km
UTC
07:02:09
Coordinates
44.985, 143.238
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1969, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 7.0, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 14.7 to 244.7 km, averaging 94.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 7, 1969 to Sunday, January 19, 1969 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
7.0 244.7 km
Asahikawa, Japan
19 Jan 1969 07:02:09 UTC
5.9 25.0 km
Amami, Japan
10 Jan 1969 03:20:55 UTC
5.5 14.7 km
Naha, Japan
07 Jan 1969 07:01:50 UTC