region 1938

Volcano Islands earthquakes in 1938

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in 1938: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
01 Jan 1938

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
23:27:59
Coordinates
25.648, 142.889
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1938, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.4, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 1, 1938 to Thursday, July 7, 1938 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.4 15.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
01 Jan 1938 23:27:59 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
07 Jul 1938 17:27:57 UTC