region August 2006

Kesennuma earthquakes in August 2006

Earthquake archive for Kesennuma in August 2006: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
54.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
17 Aug 2006

Kesennuma, Japan

Depth
99.6 km
UTC
03:45:22
Coordinates
38.815, 141.472

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2006, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kesennuma. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.3, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 99.6 km, averaging 54.8 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 16, 2006 to Thursday, August 17, 2006 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.3 99.6 km
Kesennuma, Japan
17 Aug 2006 03:45:22 UTC
4.0 10.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
16 Aug 2006 19:55:15 UTC