region August 1968

Morioka earthquakes in August 1968

Earthquake archive for Morioka in August 1968: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
23.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
25 Aug 1968

Morioka, Japan

Depth
24.7 km
UTC
09:07:32
Coordinates
40.102, 143.349
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1968, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Morioka. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.0, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 21.5 to 24.7 km, averaging 23.1 km. Activity extended from Sunday, August 25, 1968 to Sunday, August 25, 1968 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.0 24.7 km
Morioka, Japan
25 Aug 1968 09:07:32 UTC
5.7 21.5 km
Morioka, Japan
25 Aug 1968 09:13:48 UTC