city 1974

Miyakojima earthquakes in 1974

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
43.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
17 May 1974

Miyakojima, Japan

Depth
18.0 km
UTC
17:11:50
Coordinates
25.141, 125.555
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Miyakojima. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.8, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 18.0 to 69.0 km, averaging 43.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 17, 1974 to Sunday, December 22, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 18.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
17 May 1974 17:11:50 UTC
4.9 69.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
22 Dec 1974 08:19:04 UTC