2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1976
Maug Islands region earthquakes in May 1976
Earthquake archive for Maug Islands region in May 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
125.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
13 May 1976
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
37.0 km
UTC
00:37:23
Coordinates
20.785, 144.461
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Maug Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 37.0 to 214.0 km, averaging 125.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 13, 1976 to Monday, May 24, 1976 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
37.0 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
13 May 1976 00:37:23 UTC
4.2
214.0 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
24 May 1976 22:32:20 UTC