3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1976
Kesennuma earthquakes in 1976
Earthquake archive for Kesennuma in 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
63.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
05 Jul 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Kesennuma. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 16.0 to 123.0 km, averaging 63.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 18, 1976 to Saturday, December 18, 1976 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
16.0 km
Ōsaki, Japan
05 Jul 1976 02:47:16 UTC
4.8
50.0 km
Sendai, Japan
18 Dec 1976 03:05:55 UTC
4.4
123.0 km
Hanamaki, Japan
18 Feb 1976 19:01:28 UTC