region April 1977

Saipan earthquakes in April 1977

Earthquake archive for Saipan in April 1977: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
165.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
05 Apr 1977

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Depth
233.0 km
UTC
08:28:29
Coordinates
18.738, 145.293

Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1977, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 130.0 to 233.0 km, averaging 165.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 4, 1977 to Sunday, April 10, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 233.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
05 Apr 1977 08:28:29 UTC
4.7 133.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
04 Apr 1977 03:10:11 UTC
4.2 130.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
10 Apr 1977 02:46:19 UTC