region May 2006

Bonin Islands earthquakes in May 2006

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in May 2006: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
346.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
06 May 2006

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
69.0 km
UTC
01:38:56
Coordinates
27.628, 141.668

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2006, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 69.0 to 514.7 km, averaging 346.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 6, 2006 to Wednesday, May 31, 2006 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 69.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
06 May 2006 01:38:56 UTC
4.4 514.7 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
18 May 2006 19:34:09 UTC
4.1 455.8 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
31 May 2006 19:52:20 UTC