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Tacloban City earthquakes in 1987

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

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
73.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
11 Dec 1987

Tacloban City, Philippines

Depth
75.8 km
UTC
23:27:33
Coordinates
11.280, 125.455
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tacloban City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 68.9 to 77.6 km, averaging 73.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 24, 1987 to Friday, December 11, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.2 75.8 km
Tacloban City, Philippines
11 Dec 1987 23:27:33 UTC
5.2 68.9 km
Panalanoy, Philippines
24 Mar 1987 03:49:33 UTC
4.9 70.9 km
Ormoc City, Philippines
11 Dec 1987 20:57:54 UTC
4.9 77.6 km
Tacloban City, Philippines
24 Jan 1987 16:21:35 UTC