2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1987
Tapachula earthquakes in August 1987
Earthquake archive for Tapachula in August 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
58.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
27 Aug 1987
Tapachula, Mexico
Depth
68.1 km
UTC
00:22:42
Coordinates
14.276, -92.362
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 47.8 to 68.1 km, averaging 58.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 20, 1987 to Thursday, August 27, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
68.1 km
Tapachula, Mexico
27 Aug 1987 00:22:42 UTC
4.5
47.8 km
Tapachula, Mexico
20 Aug 1987 16:54:19 UTC