city 1999

Kesennuma earthquakes in 1999

Earthquake archive for Kesennuma in 1999: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1998 2000

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.7

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

56.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.7

15 Nov 1999

Ishinomaki, Japan

Depth

50.6 km

UTC

01:34:35

Coordinates

38.304, 142.309

Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1999, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kesennuma. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 116.3 km, averaging 56.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 11, 1999 to Monday, November 15, 1999 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.7 50.6 km

Ishinomaki, Japan

15 Nov 1999 01:34:35 UTC

Open

4.7 33.0 km

Ichinoseki, Japan

18 Apr 1999 18:44:17 UTC

4.6 49.4 km

Miyako, Japan

11 Mar 1999 11:05:54 UTC

4.3 116.3 km

Kamaishi, Japan

31 Jul 1999 04:00:51 UTC

4.0 33.0 km

Ishinomaki, Japan

06 Sep 1999 13:16:38 UTC