city 1987

Fort Royal earthquakes in 1987

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

All periods 1986 1988

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

138.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

15 Aug 1987

Fort Royal, Martinique

Depth

151.0 km

UTC

12:51:52

Coordinates

15.255, -61.348

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Fort Royal. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 126.7 to 151.0 km, averaging 138.9 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 15, 1987 to Saturday, August 22, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 151.0 km

Fort Royal, Martinique

15 Aug 1987 12:51:52 UTC

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4.9 126.7 km

Fort Royal, Martinique

22 Aug 1987 03:39:08 UTC