region May 1992

Kesennuma earthquakes in May 1992

Earthquake archive for Kesennuma in May 1992: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
38.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
16 May 1992

Kesennuma, Japan

Depth
44.3 km
UTC
03:03:42
Coordinates
38.934, 142.092

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1992, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kesennuma. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 32.0 to 44.3 km, averaging 38.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 16, 1992 to Sunday, May 17, 1992 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 44.3 km
Kesennuma, Japan
16 May 1992 03:03:42 UTC
4.3 32.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
17 May 1992 15:04:26 UTC