region August 1974

Bonin Islands earthquakes in August 1974

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in August 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
239.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
14 Aug 1974

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
61.0 km
UTC
03:44:04
Coordinates
28.141, 142.787

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 61.0 to 417.0 km, averaging 239.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 14, 1974 to Thursday, August 15, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.7 61.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
14 Aug 1974 03:44:04 UTC
4.5 417.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
15 Aug 1974 10:46:11 UTC