region August 2017

Bonin Islands earthquakes in August 2017

Earthquake archive for Bonin Islands in August 2017: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
190.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
20 Aug 2017

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
59.0 km
UTC
15:40:07
Coordinates
27.760, 142.352

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2017, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 503.2 km, averaging 190.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 12, 2017 to Sunday, August 20, 2017 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 59.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
20 Aug 2017 15:40:07 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
18 Aug 2017 10:53:51 UTC
4.3 503.2 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
12 Aug 2017 16:04:34 UTC