region December 1988

Bonin Islands earthquakes in December 1988

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in December 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
79.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
03 Dec 1988

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
106.8 km
UTC
03:13:45
Coordinates
27.800, 141.059
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 52.9 to 106.8 km, averaging 79.9 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 3, 1988 to Tuesday, December 13, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 106.8 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
03 Dec 1988 03:13:45 UTC
5.0 52.9 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
13 Dec 1988 16:55:10 UTC