country April 1970

Japan earthquakes in April 1970

Earthquake archive for Japan in April 1970: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.1

Strongest magnitude

5.8

Average magnitude

53.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.1

18 Apr 1970

Nemuro, Japan

Depth

31.4 km

UTC

23:25:35

Coordinates

42.945, 147.317

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1970, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 22.1 to 110.0 km, averaging 53.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 1, 1970 to Wednesday, April 29, 1970 UTC.

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

Event list