city 1973

Morioka earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Morioka in 1973: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
98.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
14 Feb 1973

Kesennuma, Japan

Depth
110.0 km
UTC
21:45:42
Coordinates
39.026, 141.469
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Morioka. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 62.0 to 124.0 km, averaging 98.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 14, 1973 to Friday, December 7, 1973 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 110.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
14 Feb 1973 21:45:42 UTC
4.8 62.0 km
Kamaishi, Japan
07 Dec 1973 21:07:21 UTC
4.1 124.0 km
Hanawa, Japan
29 Mar 1973 11:53:03 UTC