city 1987

Tacna earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Tacna in 1987: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
113.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
13 Aug 1987

Tacna, Peru

Depth
36.5 km
UTC
15:23:06
Coordinates
-17.897, -70.931
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Tacna. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 36.5 to 153.8 km, averaging 113.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 12, 1987 to Thursday, August 13, 1987 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.6 36.5 km
Tacna, Peru
13 Aug 1987 15:23:06 UTC
5.2 106.9 km
Tacna, Peru
19 Jul 1987 14:00:23 UTC
4.9 133.7 km
Tacna, Peru
19 Jun 1987 21:00:20 UTC
4.8 135.3 km
Tacna, Peru
12 Mar 1987 07:58:55 UTC
4.4 153.8 km
Tacna, Peru
31 Mar 1987 10:00:55 UTC