Earthquake details

Monday, November 6, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Monday, November 6, 1989 at 20:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 343.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.435 and latitude -11.315.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 39.2 km
Coordinates -11.315, 162.435
UTC time 1989-11-06 20:52:21.200
Location Honiara
Country Solomon Islands (SB)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1989-11-06

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