5
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1996
Bonin Islands earthquakes in March 1996
Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in March 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
279.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
16 Mar 1996
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 6.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 477.2 km, averaging 279.8 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 7, 1996 to Sunday, March 24, 1996 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.7
477.2 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
16 Mar 1996 22:04:06 UTC
4.7
378.7 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
07 Mar 1996 23:27:44 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
24 Mar 1996 21:58:50 UTC
4.0
33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
20 Mar 1996 14:56:20 UTC
4.0
476.9 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
16 Mar 1996 22:29:18 UTC