region February 1989

Saipan earthquakes in February 1989

Earthquake archive for Saipan in February 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
114.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
26 Feb 1989

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Depth
54.4 km
UTC
05:58:40
Coordinates
14.448, 146.970
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 54.4 to 169.1 km, averaging 114.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 3, 1989 to Sunday, February 26, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 54.4 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
26 Feb 1989 05:58:40 UTC
5.0 120.2 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
03 Feb 1989 05:54:37 UTC
4.8 169.1 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
21 Feb 1989 19:53:50 UTC