city 1998

Morioka earthquakes in 1998

Earthquake archive for Morioka in 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
57.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
03 Sep 1998

Morioka, Japan

Depth
38.1 km
UTC
07:58:21
Coordinates
39.716, 140.760
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Morioka. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 57.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 24, 1998 to Thursday, September 3, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.9 38.1 km
Morioka, Japan
03 Sep 1998 07:58:21 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Morioka, Japan
03 Sep 1998 08:10:24 UTC
4.2 100.0 km
Miyako, Japan
24 May 1998 21:28:46 UTC