4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Nantan earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Nantan in 1978: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
278.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
31 Aug 1978
Kyoto, Japan
Depth
368.0 km
UTC
16:21:45
Coordinates
34.889, 135.621
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Nantan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 17.0 to 368.0 km, averaging 278.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 10, 1978 to Sunday, December 24, 1978 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
368.0 km
Kyoto, Japan
31 Aug 1978 16:21:45 UTC
4.8
366.0 km
Maizuru, Japan
13 Jun 1978 18:24:43 UTC
4.4
361.0 km
Fukui-shi, Japan
24 Dec 1978 11:51:25 UTC
4.2
17.0 km
Minato, Japan
10 May 1978 12:50:59 UTC