city 1977

Morioka earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Morioka in 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
86.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
28 Sep 1977

Miyako, Japan

Depth
73.0 km
UTC
08:46:42
Coordinates
39.738, 142.142

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Morioka. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 73.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 86.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, July 26, 1977 to Wednesday, September 28, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.8 73.0 km
Miyako, Japan
28 Sep 1977 08:46:42 UTC
4.7 100.0 km
Morioka, Japan
26 Jul 1977 04:25:17 UTC