Earthquakes in December 1987
8 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Mobara, Chiba
63 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
164 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Arawa, Bougainville
145 km deep
Major - 6.3
M6.3 earthquake - 31 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
48 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake - 36 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
33 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Tuban, Bali
46 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
39 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu
37 km deep
Major