city 1974

Minamishimabara earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for Minamishimabara in 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
75.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
25 Nov 1974

Ōita, Japan

Depth
119.0 km
UTC
14:39:27
Coordinates
32.934, 131.287

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Minamishimabara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.5, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 32.0 to 119.0 km, averaging 75.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 26, 1974 to Monday, November 25, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.5 119.0 km
Ōita, Japan
25 Nov 1974 14:39:27 UTC
4.3 32.0 km
Shimabara, Japan
26 Mar 1974 05:09:16 UTC