region May 2016

Volcano Islands earthquakes in May 2016

Earthquake archive for Volcano Islands in May 2016: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
91.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
17 May 2016

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Depth
74.7 km
UTC
01:47:47
Coordinates
24.327, 141.765
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2016, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Volcano Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.3, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 74.7 to 108.1 km, averaging 91.2 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 11, 2016 to Monday, May 30, 2016 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.3 74.7 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
17 May 2016 01:47:47 UTC
4.5 99.2 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
11 May 2016 11:30:16 UTC
4.3 82.7 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
30 May 2016 05:41:42 UTC
4.3 108.1 km
Volcano Islands, Japan region
29 May 2016 23:39:57 UTC