region 1968

Sapporo earthquakes in 1968

Earthquake archive for Sapporo in 1968: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.8
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
42.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.8
21 Sep 1968

Sapporo, Japan

Depth
54.6 km
UTC
13:06:01
Coordinates
42.059, 142.712
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1968, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Sapporo. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.8, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 18.0 to 54.6 km, averaging 42.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, June 26, 1968 to Wednesday, December 25, 1968 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.8 54.6 km
Sapporo, Japan
21 Sep 1968 13:06:01 UTC
6.5 49.5 km
Sapporo, Japan
07 Oct 1968 20:49:05 UTC
5.8 18.0 km
Sapporo, Japan
25 Dec 1968 03:56:38 UTC
5.8 48.2 km
Sapporo, Japan
26 Jun 1968 10:23:51 UTC