region 1966

Volcano Islands earthquakes in 1966

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in 1966: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
45.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
27 Oct 1966

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
14:21:03
Coordinates
22.247, 145.985
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1966, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.7, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 80.0 km, averaging 45.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 29, 1966 to Thursday, October 27, 1966 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.7 10.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
27 Oct 1966 14:21:03 UTC
6.0 80.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
29 Mar 1966 02:17:40 UTC