region May 1991

Bonin Islands earthquakes in May 1991

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in May 1991: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
321.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
03 May 1991

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
433.1 km
UTC
02:14:14
Coordinates
28.080, 139.585
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1991, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.7, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 41.9 to 433.1 km, averaging 321.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 3, 1991 to Sunday, May 26, 1991 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.7 433.1 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
03 May 1991 02:14:14 UTC
5.7 430.7 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
04 May 1991 14:31:29 UTC
4.4 378.4 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
12 May 1991 10:30:43 UTC
4.2 41.9 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
26 May 1991 02:08:18 UTC