region 1987

Northwest Territories earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Northwest Territories in 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.1
Strongest magnitude
4.0
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.1
09 Jan 1987

Northwest Territories, Canada

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
13:51:03
Coordinates
62.121, -124.321

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Northwest Territories. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.1, with an average of 4.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 9, 1987 to Wednesday, October 21, 1987 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.1 10.0 km
Northwest Territories, Canada
09 Jan 1987 13:51:03 UTC
4.0 10.0 km
Northwest Territories, Canada
21 Oct 1987 12:17:01 UTC