city 1997

Nihommatsu earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Nihommatsu in 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
57.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
11 May 1997

Iwaki, Japan

Depth
48.8 km
UTC
22:59:38
Coordinates
37.091, 140.914
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Nihommatsu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 41.2 to 84.1 km, averaging 57.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 19, 1997 to Monday, May 26, 1997 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.9 48.8 km
Iwaki, Japan
11 May 1997 22:59:38 UTC
5.5 84.1 km
Iwaki, Japan
19 Feb 1997 20:21:48 UTC
4.6 41.2 km
Iwaki, Japan
26 May 1997 16:09:30 UTC
4.6 55.1 km
Iwaki, Japan
28 Apr 1997 11:07:16 UTC