3
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1987
Iquique earthquakes in May 1987
Earthquake archive for Iquique in May 1987: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
78.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
25 May 1987
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1987, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 36.5 to 126.2 km, averaging 78.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 23, 1987 to Monday, May 25, 1987 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list