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Kitaibaraki earthquakes in 1958

Earthquake archive for Kitaibaraki in 1958: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
32.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
27 Sep 1958

Hitachi, Japan

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
12:37:05
Coordinates
36.299, 141.604
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1958, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kitaibaraki. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.6, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 20.0 to 45.0 km, averaging 32.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 17, 1958 to Saturday, September 27, 1958 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 20.0 km
Hitachi, Japan
27 Sep 1958 12:37:05 UTC
5.5 45.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
17 Apr 1958 11:32:53 UTC