region December 1987

Izu Islands earthquakes in December 1987

Earthquake archive for Izu Islands in December 1987: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
286.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
12 Dec 1987

Izu Islands, Japan region

Depth
164.0 km
UTC
04:51:50
Coordinates
29.692, 140.025
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Izu Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 490.3 km, averaging 286.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 10, 1987 to Tuesday, December 15, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.4 164.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
12 Dec 1987 04:51:50 UTC
5.3 459.4 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
13 Dec 1987 02:49:10 UTC
4.6 490.3 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
10 Dec 1987 01:36:30 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
15 Dec 1987 15:53:23 UTC