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Sumbawa Besar earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Sumbawa Besar in 1987: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
37.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
02 Apr 1987

Selong, Indonesia

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
11:23:16
Coordinates
-8.353, 116.675
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Sumbawa Besar. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 72.5 km, averaging 37.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 8, 1987 to Thursday, April 2, 1987 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.0 10.0 km
Selong, Indonesia
02 Apr 1987 11:23:16 UTC
4.7 72.5 km
Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia
08 Jan 1987 19:41:53 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Selong, Indonesia
02 Apr 1987 11:42:49 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Taliwang, Indonesia
17 Mar 1987 23:46:18 UTC