city 1986

Saipan earthquakes in 1986

Earthquake archive for Saipan in 1986: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
70.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
30 Jul 1986

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Depth
82.1 km
UTC
05:55:14
Coordinates
15.229, 146.371

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1986, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 97.0 km, averaging 70.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 6, 1986 to Sunday, August 24, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.7 82.1 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
30 Jul 1986 05:55:14 UTC
4.6 97.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
24 Aug 1986 10:13:33 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
06 Mar 1986 23:03:26 UTC