city 1977

Tamura earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Tamura in 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
51.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
16 Dec 1977

Iwaki, Japan

Depth
46.0 km
UTC
15:10:28
Coordinates
36.619, 140.989
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tamura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 46.0 to 56.0 km, averaging 51.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 21, 1977 to Friday, December 16, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 46.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
16 Dec 1977 15:10:28 UTC
4.7 56.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
21 Jan 1977 02:25:05 UTC