5
Recorded earthquakes
country
March 1969
Japan earthquakes in March 1969
Earthquake archive for Japan in March 1969: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
160.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
31 Mar 1969
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1969, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.7, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 24.6 to 398.1 km, averaging 160.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 8, 1969 to Monday, March 31, 1969 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.7
398.1 km
Kanazawa, Japan
31 Mar 1969 19:25:28 UTC
6.5
168.5 km
Amami, Japan
19 Mar 1969 13:59:27 UTC
6.0
41.3 km
Sendai, Japan
16 Mar 1969 15:54:18 UTC
5.8
24.6 km
Miyako, Japan
21 Mar 1969 03:05:12 UTC
5.7
170.0 km
Aomori, Japan
08 Mar 1969 10:20:10 UTC