city 1976

Miyako earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Miyako in 1976: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
71.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
08 Jul 1976

Kuji, Japan

Depth
55.0 km
UTC
11:47:01
Coordinates
40.230, 142.278
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Miyako. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 40.0 to 123.0 km, averaging 71.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 18, 1976 to Tuesday, October 26, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.4 55.0 km
Kuji, Japan
08 Jul 1976 11:47:01 UTC
5.0 40.0 km
Miyako, Japan
21 Jul 1976 16:59:44 UTC
4.7 66.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
26 Oct 1976 09:15:17 UTC
4.4 123.0 km
Hanamaki, Japan
18 Feb 1976 19:01:28 UTC