city 1987

Buenaventura earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Buenaventura in 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
90.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
21 Apr 1987

Buenaventura, Colombia

Depth
53.8 km
UTC
21:31:20
Coordinates
3.625, -77.443

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Buenaventura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.7, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 53.8 to 126.2 km, averaging 90.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 20, 1987 to Tuesday, April 21, 1987 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.7 53.8 km
Buenaventura, Colombia
21 Apr 1987 21:31:20 UTC
4.0 126.2 km
Tuluá, Colombia
20 Mar 1987 09:15:30 UTC