region May 1999

Bonin Islands earthquakes in May 1999

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in May 1999: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.4

Average magnitude

187.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

16 May 1999

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth

103.8 km

UTC

03:19:37

Coordinates

27.693, 141.398

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1999, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 425.5 km, averaging 187.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 16, 1999 to Tuesday, May 25, 1999 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 103.8 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

16 May 1999 03:19:37 UTC

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4.2 425.5 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

25 May 1999 04:18:07 UTC

4.1 33.0 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

24 May 1999 22:12:19 UTC