city 1979

Nago earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Nago in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
38.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
31 Oct 1979

Naha, Japan

Depth
44.0 km
UTC
13:14:26
Coordinates
26.277, 127.550
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nago. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.0, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 44.0 km, averaging 38.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, July 13, 1979 to Wednesday, October 31, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 44.0 km
Naha, Japan
31 Oct 1979 13:14:26 UTC
4.9 33.0 km
Okinawa, Japan
13 Jul 1979 06:18:46 UTC