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Minami-Sōma earthquakes in 1939

Earthquake archive for Minami-Sōma in 1939: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
27.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
22 Aug 1939

Minami-Sōma, Japan

Depth
25.0 km
UTC
00:06:21
Coordinates
37.640, 142.103
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1939, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Minami-Sōma. Magnitudes ranged from 5.4 to 6.0, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 25.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 27.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 24, 1939 to Tuesday, August 22, 1939 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.0 25.0 km
Minami-Sōma, Japan
22 Aug 1939 00:06:21 UTC
5.7 35.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
24 Jan 1939 04:01:44 UTC
5.5 25.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
28 Jul 1939 05:21:18 UTC
5.4 25.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
28 Jul 1939 01:06:24 UTC