city 1972

Kuji earthquakes in 1972

Earthquake archive for Kuji in 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
57.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
19 Mar 1972

Hachinohe, Japan

Depth
71.3 km
UTC
15:57:51
Coordinates
40.872, 141.975
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kuji. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 6.2, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 43.1 to 71.3 km, averaging 57.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 8, 1972 to Sunday, March 19, 1972 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 71.3 km
Hachinohe, Japan
19 Mar 1972 15:57:51 UTC
5.3 43.1 km
Miyako, Japan
08 Feb 1972 18:56:48 UTC