M4.6 earthquake 110 km E of Dib Dibba, Oman
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 110 km E of Dib Dibba, Oman on Thu, Feb 19, 1987, 12:16 AM GMT+3:30 (20:46 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-02-18 20:46:57 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 26.091° N, 57.361° E
- Region
- Oman
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
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- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00032kk. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:24 PM UTC.