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Kitaibaraki earthquakes in 1942

Earthquake archive for Kitaibaraki in 1942: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.8
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.8
15 Nov 1942

Iwaki, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
17:12:00
Coordinates
36.274, 141.436
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1942, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kitaibaraki. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.8, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, September 1, 1942 to Sunday, November 15, 1942 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.8 15.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
15 Nov 1942 17:12:00 UTC
5.9 25.0 km
Mito, Japan
01 Sep 1942 20:27:17 UTC