2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1987
north of Ascension Island earthquakes in May 1987
Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in May 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
28 May 1987
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
08:15:06
Coordinates
0.232, -17.598
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 28, 1987 to Thursday, May 28, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
28 May 1987 08:15:06 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
28 May 1987 07:19:04 UTC