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Honiara earthquakes in 1926

Earthquake archive for Honiara in 1926: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.5
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
16 Sep 1926

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
17:59:12
Coordinates
-9.531, 159.465
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1926, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 7.1, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 17, 1926 to Thursday, September 16, 1926 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
7.1 15.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
16 Sep 1926 17:59:12 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
17 May 1926 17:18:05 UTC