| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.822, -139.029 |
| UTC time | 1987-10-23 16:49:58.750 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 23, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit French Polynesia region on Friday, October 23, 1987 at 16:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa (French Polynesia region - FR), about 1205.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -139.029 and latitude -21.822.
| Location | Tuamotu Archipelago |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-10-23
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.3
Tuamotu Archipelago
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51.0 km |
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M 5.1
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1995-12-27 21:29 UTC
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8.7 km |
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M 4.8
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1995-11-21 21:29 UTC
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M 5.4
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1995-10-27 21:59 UTC
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9.0 km |
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M 5.4
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1995-10-01 23:29 UTC
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55.9 km |
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M 4.8
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1995-09-05 21:29 UTC
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19.4 km |
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M 5.3
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1991-07-15 18:09 UTC
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9.2 km |
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M 5.2
Tuamotu Archipelago
France · 1991-06-14 17:59 UTC
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14.2 km |
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