| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.029, 162.367 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-26 13:15:45.300 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 26, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, December 26, 1989 at 13:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 318.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.367 and latitude -11.029.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-26
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