2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1988
Volcano Islands earthquakes in August 1988
Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in August 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
06 Aug 1988
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
08:06:24
Coordinates
24.221, 142.941
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 2, 1988 to Saturday, August 6, 1988 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
06 Aug 1988 08:06:24 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
02 Aug 1988 00:55:47 UTC