region May 1987

Kermadec Islands region earthquakes in May 1987

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

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
80.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
04 May 1987

Kermadec Islands region, Unknown

Depth
80.1 km
UTC
17:37:43
Coordinates
-28.281, -176.392
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1987, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kermadec Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 193.0 km, averaging 80.2 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 3, 1987 to Thursday, May 14, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.3 80.1 km
Kermadec Islands region, Unknown
04 May 1987 17:37:43 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Kermadec Islands region, Unknown
05 May 1987 00:31:17 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Kermadec Islands region, Unknown
14 May 1987 07:45:45 UTC
4.8 62.0 km
Kermadec Islands region, Unknown
03 May 1987 11:02:43 UTC
4.5 193.0 km
Kermadec Islands region, Unknown
12 May 1987 04:17:16 UTC