region February 1976

Saipan earthquakes in February 1976

Earthquake archive for Saipan in February 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
215.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
01 Feb 1976

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Depth
406.0 km
UTC
12:43:27
Coordinates
18.500, 145.257
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 406.0 km, averaging 215.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 1, 1976 to Monday, February 23, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 406.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
01 Feb 1976 12:43:27 UTC
4.8 207.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
23 Feb 1976 15:21:22 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
03 Feb 1976 06:24:48 UTC