region August 1987

Kermadec Islands region earthquakes in August 1987

Earthquake archive for Kermadec Islands region in August 1987: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

238.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

31 Aug 1987

Kermadec Islands region, Unknown

Depth

308.6 km

UTC

06:52:52

Coordinates

-27.080, -178.447

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1987, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.4, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 437.0 km, averaging 238.2 km. Activity extended from Sunday, August 2, 1987 to Monday, August 31, 1987 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 308.6 km