region August 2015

Kagoshima earthquakes in August 2015

Earthquake archive for Kagoshima in August 2015: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

21.7 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

17 Aug 2015

Kagoshima, Japan

Depth

7.8 km

UTC

11:40:33

Coordinates

30.819, 131.027

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2015, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kagoshima. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 7.8 to 35.7 km, averaging 21.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 1, 2015 to Monday, August 17, 2015 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 7.8 km

Kagoshima, Japan

17 Aug 2015 11:40:33 UTC

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4.5 35.7 km

Kagoshima, Japan

01 Aug 2015 15:52:34 UTC