region 1937

Honiara earthquakes in 1937

Earthquake archive for Honiara in 1937: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
7.2
Strongest magnitude
7.1
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.2
25 Jan 1937

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
06:34:05
Coordinates
-10.371, 162.615
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1937, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 7.0 to 7.2, with an average of 7.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 25, 1937 to Wednesday, September 15, 1937 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
7.2 15.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
25 Jan 1937 06:34:05 UTC
7.0 35.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
15 Sep 1937 12:27:32 UTC