2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1997
Bonin Islands earthquakes in October 1997
Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in October 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
230.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
02 Oct 1997
Bonin Islands, Japan region
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
01:01:21
Coordinates
27.915, 143.685
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 450.0 km, averaging 230.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 2, 1997 to Sunday, October 19, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
10.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
02 Oct 1997 01:01:21 UTC
4.4
450.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
19 Oct 1997 23:14:40 UTC