2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1987
Maug Islands region earthquakes in August 1987
Earthquake archive for Maug Islands region in August 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
70.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
28 Aug 1987
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
01:48:51
Coordinates
19.115, 145.268
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Maug Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 107.7 km, averaging 70.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, August 9, 1987 to Friday, August 28, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
28 Aug 1987 01:48:51 UTC
4.4
107.7 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
09 Aug 1987 16:29:38 UTC