3
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1987
Saipan earthquakes in April 1987
Earthquake archive for Saipan in April 1987: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
68.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
17 Apr 1987
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1987, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.5, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 45.6 to 102.4 km, averaging 68.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 11, 1987 to Saturday, April 18, 1987 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list