region January 1987

Saipan earthquakes in January 1987

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
08 Jan 1987

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
07:21:45
Coordinates
14.838, 145.858

Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.6, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 8, 1987 to Friday, January 16, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.6 33.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
08 Jan 1987 07:21:45 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
16 Jan 1987 01:35:43 UTC