region August 1985

Volcano Islands earthquakes in August 1985

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in August 1985: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

122.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

29 Aug 1985

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth

47.7 km

UTC

08:20:07

Coordinates

22.119, 144.347

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1985, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 47.7 to 197.3 km, averaging 122.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 9, 1985 to Thursday, August 29, 1985 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 47.7 km

Volcano Islands, Japan region

29 Aug 1985 08:20:07 UTC

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4.7 197.3 km

Volcano Islands, Japan region

09 Aug 1985 02:08:00 UTC