country November 1972

Japan earthquakes in November 1972

Earthquake archive for Japan in November 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
95.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
10 Nov 1972

Nemuro, Japan

Depth
120.0 km
UTC
07:40:56
Coordinates
44.393, 147.432
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.9, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 70.8 to 120.0 km, averaging 95.4 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, November 1, 1972 to Friday, November 10, 1972 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 120.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
10 Nov 1972 07:40:56 UTC
5.5 70.8 km
Hakodate, Japan
01 Nov 1972 15:24:31 UTC