city 1997

Shiogama earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Shiogama in 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1996 1998

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

63.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

07 Dec 1997

Sendai, Japan

Depth

87.3 km

UTC

03:50:40

Coordinates

37.696, 141.587

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Shiogama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.4, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 40.4 to 87.3 km, averaging 63.9 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 15, 1997 to Sunday, December 7, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 87.3 km

Sendai, Japan

07 Dec 1997 03:50:40 UTC

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4.5 40.4 km

Ishinomaki, Japan

15 Aug 1997 16:08:20 UTC