2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1979
Shibushi earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Shibushi in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
22.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
14 Sep 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Shibushi. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.5, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 12.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 22.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 17, 1979 to Friday, September 14, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
33.0 km
Kanoya, Japan
14 Sep 1979 14:50:58 UTC
4.8
12.0 km
Aira, Japan
17 Mar 1979 03:26:04 UTC