region May 1928

Morioka earthquakes in May 1928

Earthquake archive for Morioka in May 1928: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
28 May 1928

Morioka, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
15:35:41
Coordinates
39.530, 143.321
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1928, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Morioka. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.5, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 27, 1928 to Monday, May 28, 1928 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.5 35.0 km
Morioka, Japan
28 May 1928 15:35:41 UTC
5.9 35.0 km
Morioka, Japan
27 May 1928 05:40:32 UTC