city 1998

Shiroishi earthquakes in 1998

Earthquake archive for Shiroishi in 1998: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
57.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
23 Nov 1998

Sendai, Japan

Depth
78.9 km
UTC
19:48:10
Coordinates
37.979, 141.479
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1998, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Shiroishi. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 83.6 km, averaging 57.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 9, 1998 to Monday, November 23, 1998 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 78.9 km
Sendai, Japan
23 Nov 1998 19:48:10 UTC
5.1 50.4 km
Yamagata, Japan
15 Sep 1998 07:24:06 UTC
4.8 83.6 km
Minami-Sōma, Japan
24 Sep 1998 21:59:34 UTC
4.5 62.3 km
Iwaki, Japan
21 Apr 1998 04:57:52 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
Yamagata, Japan
09 Jan 1998 12:08:34 UTC