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Japan · Earthquake archives August 2005

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events36
Largest magnitudeM 7.2
M6+3
M7+1
Average depth33.3 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.266 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan36.0 km2005-08-16 02:46:28 UTCView event →
M 6.1142 km ESE of ?funato, Japan21.1 km2005-08-30 18:10:45 UTCView event →
M 6.1123 km ESE of ?funato, Japan10.0 km2005-08-24 10:15:28 UTCView event →
M 5.9141 km ESE of ?funato, Japan10.0 km2005-08-24 10:14:47 UTCView event →
M 5.570 km E of ?arai, Japan39.2 km2005-08-07 15:06:45 UTCView event →
M 5.2143 km ESE of ?funato, Japan23.0 km2005-08-30 18:13:59 UTCView event →
M 5.1172 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan38.2 km2005-08-25 22:29:03 UTCView event →
M 5.1Izu Islands, Japan region61.8 km2005-08-16 19:15:34 UTCView event →
M 5.0272 km SE of Katsuura, Japan38.1 km2005-08-09 16:26:23 UTCView event →
M 5.0Bonin Islands, Japan region32.0 km2005-08-02 07:42:47 UTCView event →
M 4.9150 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan10.0 km2005-08-26 18:50:46 UTCView event →
M 4.97 km WSW of Ichihara, Japan61.6 km2005-08-06 16:05:24 UTCView event →
M 4.8145 km ESE of ?funato, Japan10.0 km2005-08-30 17:48:22 UTCView event →
M 4.810 km SSE of Kashiwazaki, Japan13.3 km2005-08-21 02:29:29 UTCView event →
M 4.8148 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan27.4 km2005-08-17 13:36:10 UTCView event →
M 4.8160 km ESE of Hirara, Japan10.0 km2005-08-13 20:18:50 UTCView event →
M 4.7163 km E of Nago, Japan7.2 km2005-08-28 18:51:19 UTCView event →
M 4.7146 km ESE of ?funato, Japan10.0 km2005-08-24 14:52:25 UTCView event →
M 4.7274 km SE of Katsuura, Japan40.0 km2005-08-18 05:13:45 UTCView event →
M 4.7270 km SE of Katsuura, Japan35.0 km2005-08-18 04:31:04 UTCView event →
M 4.747 km E of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan52.6 km2005-08-15 23:29:40 UTCView event →
M 4.7270 km SE of Katsuura, Japan34.8 km2005-08-10 01:05:49 UTCView event →
M 4.757 km E of Nemuro, Japan50.0 km2005-08-07 18:56:18 UTCView event →
M 4.7Izu Islands, Japan region42.0 km2005-08-07 10:03:18 UTCView event →
M 4.6175 km SE of Koseda, Japan34.5 km2005-08-31 19:05:12 UTCView event →
M 4.658 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan74.9 km2005-08-16 04:55:25 UTCView event →
M 4.650 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan70.8 km2005-08-16 03:31:54 UTCView event →
M 4.6124 km E of Miyako, Japan20.4 km2005-08-06 12:55:05 UTCView event →
M 4.5152 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan10.0 km2005-08-30 18:50:00 UTCView event →
M 4.5299 km SE of Katsuura, Japan33.3 km2005-08-24 19:59:01 UTCView event →
M 4.560 km SSW of Hirara, Japan38.9 km2005-08-16 08:44:19 UTCView event →
M 4.593 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan74.3 km2005-08-16 03:16:15 UTCView event →
M 4.5273 km SE of Katsuura, Japan35.2 km2005-08-10 03:52:42 UTCView event →
M 4.5Volcano Islands, Japan region35.0 km2005-08-08 10:15:42 UTCView event →
M 4.583 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan22.1 km2005-08-07 14:28:54 UTCView event →
M 4.5272 km SE of Katsuura, Japan34.9 km2005-08-04 13:35:33 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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