2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1989
Saipan earthquakes in August 1989
Earthquake archive for Saipan in August 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
09 Aug 1989
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
04:20:55
Coordinates
15.486, 147.065
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 9, 1989 to Thursday, August 24, 1989 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
33.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
09 Aug 1989 04:20:55 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
24 Aug 1989 13:14:30 UTC