region February 1982

Volcano Islands earthquakes in February 1982

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in February 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

142.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

27 Feb 1982

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth

127.0 km

UTC

16:16:54

Coordinates

22.288, 143.458

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.9, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 127.0 to 158.0 km, averaging 142.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 26, 1982 to Saturday, February 27, 1982 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.9 127.0 km

Volcano Islands, Japan region

27 Feb 1982 16:16:54 UTC

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4.4 158.0 km

Volcano Islands, Japan region

26 Feb 1982 19:48:48 UTC