region 1971

Morioka earthquakes in 1971

Earthquake archive for Morioka in 1971: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
30.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
24 Sep 1971

Morioka, Japan

Depth
21.0 km
UTC
01:10:01
Coordinates
39.380, 143.331
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1971, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Morioka. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 6.3, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 21.0 to 41.5 km, averaging 30.2 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 11, 1971 to Friday, September 24, 1971 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.3 21.0 km
Morioka, Japan
24 Sep 1971 01:10:01 UTC
5.3 41.5 km
Morioka, Japan
11 Jul 1971 17:02:49 UTC
5.2 32.5 km
Morioka, Japan
17 Jul 1971 19:29:55 UTC
5.1 25.7 km
Morioka, Japan
20 Sep 1971 03:22:17 UTC