5
Recorded earthquakes
country
June 1972
Japan earthquakes in June 1972
Earthquake archive for Japan in June 1972: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
39.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
21 Jun 1972
Analysis of the recorded activity
During June 1972, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.0, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 15.0 to 56.9 km, averaging 39.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, June 3, 1972 to Wednesday, June 28, 1972 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.0
36.1 km
Miyazaki, Japan
21 Jun 1972 15:29:52 UTC
5.6
54.6 km
Obihiro, Japan
15 Jun 1972 15:21:19 UTC
5.5
56.9 km
Iwaki, Japan
28 Jun 1972 01:50:43 UTC
5.2
15.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
03 Jun 1972 02:16:50 UTC
5.2
36.3 km
Miyazaki, Japan
22 Jun 1972 06:08:54 UTC