2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1998
Maug Islands region earthquakes in August 1998
Earthquake archive for Maug Islands region in August 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
116.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
28 Aug 1998
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:11:13
Coordinates
19.156, 144.926
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Maug Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 200.0 km, averaging 116.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 26, 1998 to Friday, August 28, 1998 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
28 Aug 1998 06:11:13 UTC
4.4
200.0 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
26 Aug 1998 00:49:30 UTC