3
Recorded earthquakes
region
1987
Easter Island region earthquakes in 1987
Earthquake archive for Easter Island region in 1987: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
21 Oct 1987
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1987, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Easter Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 31, 1987 to Wednesday, October 21, 1987 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list