region January 1977

Bonin Islands earthquakes in January 1977

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in January 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
17 Jan 1977

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:23:36
Coordinates
26.677, 142.579
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.6, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 17, 1977 to Sunday, January 23, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
17 Jan 1977 06:23:36 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
23 Jan 1977 14:54:14 UTC