region November 1987

Palu earthquakes in November 1987

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
23 Nov 1987

Palu, Indonesia

Depth
34.5 km
UTC
11:55:54
Coordinates
1.952, 120.778
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 34.5 km, averaging 33.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, November 23, 1987 to Tuesday, November 24, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 34.5 km
Palu, Indonesia
23 Nov 1987 11:55:54 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Palu, Indonesia
24 Nov 1987 05:34:29 UTC