2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Yokkaichi earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Yokkaichi in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
364.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
31 Aug 1978
Kyoto, Japan
Depth
368.0 km
UTC
16:21:45
Coordinates
34.889, 135.621
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Yokkaichi. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.8, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 361.0 to 368.0 km, averaging 364.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, June 6, 1978 to Thursday, August 31, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
368.0 km
Kyoto, Japan
31 Aug 1978 16:21:45 UTC
4.0
361.0 km
Matsusaka, Japan
06 Jun 1978 08:41:33 UTC