2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1971
Saipan earthquakes in 1971
Earthquake archive for Saipan in 1971: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
47.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
03 Feb 1971
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1971, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.6, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 39.2 to 56.6 km, averaging 47.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 3, 1971 to Sunday, September 12, 1971 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list