region January 1979

Yokosuka earthquakes in January 1979

Earthquake archive for Yokosuka in January 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
38.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
05 Jan 1979

Yokosuka, Japan

Depth
29.0 km
UTC
09:20:17
Coordinates
32.602, 141.554
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Yokosuka. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.2, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 29.0 to 53.0 km, averaging 38.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 1, 1979 to Saturday, January 20, 1979 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 29.0 km
Yokosuka, Japan
05 Jan 1979 09:20:17 UTC
5.2 32.0 km
Yokosuka, Japan
01 Jan 1979 00:21:18 UTC
5.1 53.0 km
Yokosuka, Japan
20 Jan 1979 04:55:51 UTC