region May 1984

Bonin Islands earthquakes in May 1984

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in May 1984: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.3

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

279.6 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.3

21 May 1984

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth

496.7 km

UTC

22:09:14

Coordinates

27.363, 139.831

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1984, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 62.4 to 496.7 km, averaging 279.6 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 21, 1984 to Thursday, May 24, 1984 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.3 496.7 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

21 May 1984 22:09:14 UTC

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4.6 62.4 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

24 May 1984 07:16:10 UTC