5
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1998
Volcano Islands earthquakes in January 1998
Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in January 1998: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
132.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
01 Jan 1998
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1998, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 6.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 323.2 km, averaging 132.6 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 1, 1998 to Monday, January 26, 1998 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.3
95.6 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
01 Jan 1998 06:11:22 UTC
4.8
61.4 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
26 Jan 1998 11:15:36 UTC
4.6
150.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
16 Jan 1998 15:58:01 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
08 Jan 1998 12:13:43 UTC
4.1
323.2 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
20 Jan 1998 03:21:45 UTC