2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1996
Maug Islands region earthquakes in August 1996
Earthquake archive for Maug Islands region in August 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
126.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
28 Aug 1996
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
103.5 km
UTC
23:33:27
Coordinates
20.043, 145.626
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Maug Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 103.5 to 150.0 km, averaging 126.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 10, 1996 to Wednesday, August 28, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
103.5 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
28 Aug 1996 23:33:27 UTC
4.1
150.0 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
10 Aug 1996 22:47:45 UTC