city 2004

Minamata earthquakes in 2004

Earthquake archive for Minamata in 2004: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 2003 2005

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

4.8

Strongest magnitude

4.5

Average magnitude

92.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

4.8

01 Mar 2004

Kirishima, Japan

Depth

181.5 km

UTC

12:27:20

Coordinates

31.800, 130.575

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2004, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Minamata. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 181.5 km, averaging 92.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 1, 2004 to Sunday, December 12, 2004 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

4.8 181.5 km

Kirishima, Japan

01 Mar 2004 12:27:20 UTC

4.6 15.0 km

Sendai, Japan

12 Dec 2004 05:30:38 UTC

4.3 10.0 km

Honmachi, Japan

21 Nov 2004 00:27:44 UTC

4.2 163.3 km

Kagoshima, Japan

18 Apr 2004 10:10:31 UTC