Area codes are used to represent some specific geographical locations on the map. They are used to channelize the phone traffic in an orderly manner. Following are the details of area code 987:
Area code 987 location
The phone prefix code 987 is also one of the numerical codes which determine the geographical location of a caller in the US but this phone code has not been assigned to any specific geographical location by the North American Numbering Plan Administrator.
| Area code 987 | Unassigned |
What area codes should not be answered?
There are still many area codes which are not assigned to any specific territory. So any call received from a number beginning with a code which is currently not assigned to any place is considered a scam call and should not be answered. 987 is also one of those codes which fall under this category.
FAQs
It is an unassigned code, that’s why it does not have a time zone.
+1 is the country code of the US.
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