city 1997

Kainan earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Kainan in 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
307.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
09 Feb 1997

Kobe, Japan

Depth
388.1 km
UTC
16:28:24
Coordinates
34.773, 135.236

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Kainan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 425.0 km, averaging 307.6 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 9, 1997 to Saturday, December 27, 1997 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
4.6 388.1 km
Kobe, Japan
09 Feb 1997 16:28:24 UTC
4.2 384.3 km
Matsusaka, Japan
28 Sep 1997 12:09:35 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
Minato, Japan
27 Dec 1997 01:08:17 UTC
4.0 425.0 km
Tanabe, Japan
02 Nov 1997 09:18:45 UTC