region January 1988

Bonin Islands earthquakes in January 1988

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in January 1988: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
203.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
21 Jan 1988

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
89.0 km
UTC
16:17:43
Coordinates
26.374, 141.294
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1988, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 28.3 to 493.8 km, averaging 203.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 1, 1988 to Thursday, January 21, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 89.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
21 Jan 1988 16:17:43 UTC
5.1 28.3 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
01 Jan 1988 00:03:09 UTC
4.6 493.8 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
12 Jan 1988 12:51:25 UTC