region May 2017

Kumamoto earthquakes in May 2017

Earthquake archive for Kumamoto in May 2017: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
11 May 2017

Kumamoto, Japan

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
11:21:26
Coordinates
32.728, 130.606

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2017, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kumamoto. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 4, 2017 to Thursday, May 11, 2017 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.8 10.0 km
Kumamoto, Japan
11 May 2017 11:21:26 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
Kumamoto, Japan
04 May 2017 05:22:25 UTC