city 1969

Kesennuma earthquakes in 1969

Earthquake archive for Kesennuma in 1969: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
98.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
20 Jun 1969

Ishinomaki, Japan

Depth
81.3 km
UTC
06:41:07
Coordinates
38.507, 142.003
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1969, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kesennuma. Magnitudes ranged from 5.4 to 5.5, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 81.3 to 115.9 km, averaging 98.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 20, 1969 to Saturday, October 18, 1969 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.5 81.3 km
Ishinomaki, Japan
20 Jun 1969 06:41:07 UTC
5.4 115.9 km
Ōshū, Japan
18 Oct 1969 01:14:01 UTC