city 1997

Nagasaki earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Nagasaki in 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
17 May 1997

Honmachi, Japan

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:24:58
Coordinates
32.399, 130.650

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nagasaki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.5, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 26, 1997 to Saturday, May 17, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.5 33.0 km
Honmachi, Japan
17 May 1997 21:24:58 UTC
4.2 10.0 km
Sendai, Japan
26 Mar 1997 09:04:58 UTC