region April 1977

Volcano Islands earthquakes in April 1977

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in April 1977: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
94.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
11 Apr 1977

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
22:56:45
Coordinates
23.183, 142.260
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1977, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.5, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 280.0 km, averaging 94.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 11, 1977 to Tuesday, April 12, 1977 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.5 33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
11 Apr 1977 22:56:45 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
11 Apr 1977 17:15:00 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
11 Apr 1977 19:57:44 UTC
4.1 280.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
12 Apr 1977 07:09:52 UTC