region July 1968

Miyako earthquakes in July 1968

Earthquake archive for Miyako in July 1968: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
17.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
31 Jul 1968

Miyako, Japan

Depth
15.6 km
UTC
01:37:24
Coordinates
40.362, 143.961
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1968, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Miyako. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.6, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 27.0 km, averaging 17.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, July 2, 1968 to Wednesday, July 31, 1968 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.6 15.6 km
Miyako, Japan
31 Jul 1968 01:37:24 UTC
5.6 27.0 km
Miyako, Japan
09 Jul 1968 08:06:09 UTC
5.5 10.0 km
Miyako, Japan
02 Jul 1968 16:43:56 UTC