region May 1987

Fayzabad earthquakes in May 1987

Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in May 1987: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.2

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

199.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.2

05 May 1987

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

Depth

202.1 km

UTC

15:40:47

Coordinates

36.480, 70.673

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 157.7 to 250.4 km, averaging 199.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 5, 1987 to Thursday, May 14, 1987 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

6.2 202.1 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

05 May 1987 15:40:47 UTC

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4.5 250.4 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

10 May 1987 03:23:23 UTC

4.4 186.5 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

14 May 1987 11:16:55 UTC

4.2 157.7 km

Fayzabad, Afghanistan

13 May 1987 12:01:07 UTC