region October 1982

Bonin Islands earthquakes in October 1982

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in October 1982: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
337.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
14 Oct 1982

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
487.3 km
UTC
21:40:18
Coordinates
27.300, 139.934
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1982, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.1, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 490.7 km, averaging 337.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 2, 1982 to Friday, October 15, 1982 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 487.3 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
14 Oct 1982 21:40:18 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
15 Oct 1982 06:23:04 UTC
4.2 490.7 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
02 Oct 1982 00:29:13 UTC