4
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1989
Volcano Islands earthquakes in May 1989
Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in May 1989: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
81.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
01 May 1989
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1989, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 227.9 km, averaging 81.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 1, 1989 to Friday, May 19, 1989 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
01 May 1989 01:24:42 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
19 May 1989 12:20:58 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
13 May 1989 11:44:30 UTC
4.2
227.9 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
07 May 1989 22:08:39 UTC