5
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 2006
Bonin Islands earthquakes in August 2006
Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in August 2006: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
32.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
06 Aug 2006
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2006, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 20.0 to 36.5 km, averaging 32.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, August 6, 2006 to Thursday, August 31, 2006 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.9
20.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
06 Aug 2006 18:16:39 UTC
4.4
35.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
20 Aug 2006 20:15:55 UTC
4.4
35.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
07 Aug 2006 05:27:30 UTC
4.3
35.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
31 Aug 2006 01:21:15 UTC
4.2
36.5 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
17 Aug 2006 23:45:56 UTC