5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1997
Shirakawa earthquakes in 1997
Earthquake archive for Shirakawa in 1997: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
60.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
11 May 1997
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1997, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Shirakawa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 42.7 to 84.1 km, averaging 60.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 19, 1997 to Wednesday, November 5, 1997 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list