region April 1987

Volcano Islands earthquakes in April 1987

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in April 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
61.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
16 Apr 1987

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth
89.7 km
UTC
22:03:12
Coordinates
22.087, 144.241
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.1, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 89.7 km, averaging 61.4 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 7, 1987 to Thursday, April 16, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 89.7 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
16 Apr 1987 22:03:12 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
07 Apr 1987 20:17:35 UTC