2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1987
Butuan earthquakes in August 1987
Earthquake archive for Butuan in August 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
42.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
28 Aug 1987
Butuan, Philippines
Depth
51.6 km
UTC
16:44:45
Coordinates
10.281, 126.362
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Butuan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 51.6 km, averaging 42.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 12, 1987 to Friday, August 28, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
51.6 km
Butuan, Philippines
28 Aug 1987 16:44:45 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
Butuan, Philippines
12 Aug 1987 00:27:07 UTC