region 1970

Volcano Islands earthquakes in 1970

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in 1970: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
84.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
25 Aug 1970

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth
25.0 km
UTC
10:04:45
Coordinates
22.255, 144.416
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1970, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.6, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 25.0 to 199.3 km, averaging 84.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 13, 1970 to Tuesday, August 25, 1970 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.6 25.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
25 Aug 1970 10:04:45 UTC
5.6 30.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
21 Mar 1970 10:09:56 UTC
5.5 199.3 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
13 Feb 1970 03:12:55 UTC