country October 1971

Japan earthquakes in October 1971

Earthquake archive for Japan in October 1971: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.7

Strongest magnitude

5.5

Average magnitude

125.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.7

30 Oct 1971

Hamamatsu, Japan

Depth

388.0 km

UTC

14:16:24

Coordinates

32.109, 137.825

Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1971, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.7, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 31.9 to 388.0 km, averaging 125.9 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 9, 1971 to Saturday, October 30, 1971 UTC.

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

Event list