region May 1927

Izu Islands earthquakes in May 1927

Earthquake archive for Izu Islands in May 1927: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
21.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
16 May 1927

Izu Islands, Japan region

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
12:01:11
Coordinates
30.967, 142.366
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1927, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Izu Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.2, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 21.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 16, 1927 to Friday, May 20, 1927 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.2 15.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
16 May 1927 12:01:11 UTC
5.6 35.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
18 May 1927 09:25:07 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
20 May 1927 22:09:20 UTC