4
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1997
Volcano Islands earthquakes in January 1997
Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in January 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
70.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
30 Jan 1997
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Depth
117.5 km
UTC
21:31:52
Coordinates
23.820, 141.686
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 117.5 km, averaging 70.9 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 9, 1997 to Thursday, January 30, 1997 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
117.5 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
30 Jan 1997 21:31:52 UTC
4.5
100.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
11 Jan 1997 22:22:32 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
09 Jan 1997 22:04:08 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
24 Jan 1997 04:39:08 UTC