4
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1987
Chagos Archipelago region earthquakes in July 1987
Earthquake archive for Chagos Archipelago region in July 1987: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
14.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
03 Jul 1987
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Chagos Archipelago region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.7, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 26.0 km, averaging 14.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, July 3, 1987 to Wednesday, July 22, 1987 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
26.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
03 Jul 1987 18:03:59 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
22 Jul 1987 01:17:21 UTC
4.6
10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
22 Jul 1987 01:54:17 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
Chagos Archipelago region, Unknown
22 Jul 1987 17:52:37 UTC