2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1980
Volcano Islands earthquakes in August 1980
Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in August 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
47.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
06 Aug 1980
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Depth
62.0 km
UTC
01:36:37
Coordinates
23.931, 143.051
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 62.0 km, averaging 47.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 1, 1980 to Wednesday, August 6, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
62.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
06 Aug 1980 01:36:37 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
01 Aug 1980 10:05:45 UTC