region May 2017

Bonin Islands earthquakes in May 2017

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

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
468.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
29 May 2017

Bonin Islands, Japan region

Depth
467.1 km
UTC
02:08:27
Coordinates
27.622, 140.016

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2017, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bonin Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.3, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 425.9 to 512.9 km, averaging 468.6 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 13, 2017 to Monday, May 29, 2017 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.3 467.1 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
29 May 2017 02:08:27 UTC
4.2 425.9 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
21 May 2017 00:33:55 UTC
4.0 512.9 km
Bonin Islands, Japan region
13 May 2017 06:42:05 UTC