city 1983

Sendai earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Sendai in 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
95.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
14 Oct 1983

Tsuma, Japan

Depth
119.7 km
UTC
14:03:26
Coordinates
32.130, 131.223

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Sendai. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 71.3 to 119.7 km, averaging 95.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 13, 1983 to Friday, October 14, 1983 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 119.7 km
Tsuma, Japan
14 Oct 1983 14:03:26 UTC
4.7 71.3 km
Miyazaki, Japan
13 Jan 1983 05:44:39 UTC