3
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1997
Bonin Islands earthquakes in September 1997
Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in September 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
493.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
02 Sep 1997
Bonin Islands, Japan region
Depth
480.5 km
UTC
00:39:31
Coordinates
26.978, 140.110
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 450.0 to 548.5 km, averaging 493.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, September 2, 1997 to Monday, September 29, 1997 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
480.5 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
02 Sep 1997 00:39:31 UTC
4.1
548.5 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
12 Sep 1997 15:40:28 UTC
4.0
450.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
29 Sep 1997 06:43:43 UTC