region August 1986

Bonin Islands earthquakes in August 1986

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in August 1986: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
138.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
25 Aug 1986

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
25.6 km
UTC
18:20:09
Coordinates
28.277, 140.577
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1986, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 24.3 to 469.1 km, averaging 138.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 9, 1986 to Monday, August 25, 1986 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 25.6 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
25 Aug 1986 18:20:09 UTC
5.0 24.3 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
09 Aug 1986 15:42:59 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
19 Aug 1986 04:38:15 UTC
4.5 469.1 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
21 Aug 1986 03:00:36 UTC