3
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1987
Saipan earthquakes in March 1987
Earthquake archive for Saipan in March 1987: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
110.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
01 Mar 1987
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Depth
76.5 km
UTC
23:36:46
Coordinates
18.663, 146.313
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1987, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Saipan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 76.5 to 173.6 km, averaging 110.6 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 1, 1987 to Sunday, March 15, 1987 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
76.5 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
01 Mar 1987 23:36:46 UTC
4.6
81.6 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
15 Mar 1987 19:00:01 UTC
4.6
173.6 km
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
11 Mar 1987 08:51:09 UTC