5
Recorded earthquakes
country
September 1968
United States earthquakes in September 1968
Earthquake archive for United States in September 1968: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
8.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
09 Sep 1968
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1968, 5 earthquakes were recorded near United States. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.3, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 0.5 to 21.4 km, averaging 8.9 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 6, 1968 to Tuesday, September 24, 1968 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
21.4 km
Anchorage, United States
09 Sep 1968 04:54:48 UTC
4.7
0.6 km
Las Vegas, United States
06 Sep 1968 14:00:00 UTC
4.4
0.5 km
Las Vegas, United States
17 Sep 1968 14:00:00 UTC
4.3
6.0 km
Las Vegas, United States
24 Sep 1968 17:05:03 UTC
4.2
15.8 km
Hilo, United States
24 Sep 1968 04:11:54 UTC