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Yachimata earthquakes in 1938

Earthquake archive for Yachimata in 1938: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
29 Oct 1938

Narita, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
13:08:24
Coordinates
35.466, 141.297
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1938, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Yachimata. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.2, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, June 5, 1938 to Saturday, October 29, 1938 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 15.0 km
Narita, Japan
29 Oct 1938 13:08:24 UTC
5.5 35.0 km
Yachiyo, Japan
05 Jun 1938 16:31:36 UTC