region May 2009

Bonin Islands earthquakes in May 2009

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in May 2009: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.3

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

310.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.3

01 May 2009

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth

434.5 km

UTC

12:57:10

Coordinates

26.280, 140.429

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2009, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 43.3 to 452.2 km, averaging 310.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 1, 2009 to Tuesday, May 26, 2009 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.3 434.5 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

01 May 2009 12:57:10 UTC

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4.7 452.2 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

26 May 2009 10:11:58 UTC

4.1 43.3 km

Bonin Islands, Japan region

07 May 2009 05:28:46 UTC