2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1987
Guayaquil earthquakes in 1987
Earthquake archive for Guayaquil in 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
19 Oct 1987
Posorja, Ecuador
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
12:34:30
Coordinates
-2.808, -80.147
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Guayaquil. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 15, 1987 to Monday, October 19, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
Posorja, Ecuador
19 Oct 1987 12:34:30 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Naranjal, Ecuador
15 Jan 1987 22:37:46 UTC