3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1979
Ōsaki earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Ōsaki in 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
78.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
02 Apr 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Ōsaki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.2, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 43.0 to 141.0 km, averaging 78.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 2, 1979 to Friday, August 24, 1979 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
43.0 km
Ishinomaki, Japan
02 Apr 1979 17:26:30 UTC
4.6
141.0 km
Yokote, Japan
24 Aug 1979 10:55:30 UTC
4.4
52.0 km
Ishinomaki, Japan
31 May 1979 22:09:53 UTC