2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1987
Maug Islands region earthquakes in January 1987
Earthquake archive for Maug Islands region in January 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
122.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
21 Jan 1987
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
118.4 km
UTC
11:26:36
Coordinates
20.608, 144.885
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Maug Islands region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.9, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 118.4 to 126.6 km, averaging 122.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 8, 1987 to Wednesday, January 21, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.9
118.4 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
21 Jan 1987 11:26:36 UTC
4.3
126.6 km
Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands
08 Jan 1987 11:43:10 UTC