4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2002
Bonin Islands earthquakes in December 2002
Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in December 2002: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
268.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
21 Dec 2002
Bonin Islands, Japan region
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
12:21:06
Coordinates
27.400, 142.755
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2002, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 520.6 km, averaging 268.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 2, 2002 to Sunday, December 29, 2002 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
21 Dec 2002 12:21:06 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
17 Dec 2002 17:42:57 UTC
4.1
520.6 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
02 Dec 2002 14:37:57 UTC
4.0
488.2 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
29 Dec 2002 23:17:31 UTC