2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1987
South Atlantic Ocean earthquakes in 1987
Earthquake archive for South Atlantic Ocean in 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
05 Dec 1987
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
03:38:42
Coordinates
-9.079, -5.112
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near South Atlantic Ocean. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, September 6, 1987 to Saturday, December 5, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
10.0 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
05 Dec 1987 03:38:42 UTC
4.7
10.0 km
South Atlantic Ocean, Unknown
06 Sep 1987 08:05:27 UTC