region November 1987

Jayapura earthquakes in November 1987

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
31.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
08 Nov 1987

Jayapura, Indonesia

Depth
30.4 km
UTC
14:38:44
Coordinates
-2.325, 140.162
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Jayapura. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 30.4 to 33.0 km, averaging 31.7 km. Activity extended from Sunday, November 8, 1987 to Monday, November 23, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.5 30.4 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
08 Nov 1987 14:38:44 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Jayapura, Indonesia
23 Nov 1987 13:39:17 UTC