2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1979
Nemuro earthquakes in December 1979
Earthquake archive for Nemuro in December 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
52.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
31 Dec 1979
Nemuro, Japan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
20:53:23
Coordinates
43.117, 146.925
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nemuro. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 71.0 km, averaging 52.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, December 25, 1979 to Monday, December 31, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
33.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
31 Dec 1979 20:53:23 UTC
4.4
71.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
25 Dec 1979 20:49:20 UTC