2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1988
Kesennuma earthquakes in 1988
Earthquake archive for Kesennuma in 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
40.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
05 Jun 1988
Miyako, Japan
Depth
51.0 km
UTC
08:56:14
Coordinates
39.406, 142.393
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kesennuma. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 30.2 to 51.0 km, averaging 40.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 27, 1988 to Sunday, June 5, 1988 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
51.0 km
Miyako, Japan
05 Jun 1988 08:56:14 UTC
4.7
30.2 km
Ōsaki, Japan
27 Jan 1988 00:00:31 UTC