Earthquakes in April 1987
12 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Villazón, Potosí Department
249 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Dagupan, Ilocos
107 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Iwaki, Fukushima
30 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Namie, Fukushima
29 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake - Fiji region
385 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Tarutung, North Sumatra
11 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department
56 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake near Tobelo, North Maluku
45 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 278 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
15 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Iwaki, Fukushima
55 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
23 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province
91 km deep
Major