2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1972
Honiara earthquakes in 1972
Earthquake archive for Honiara in 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
19.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
01 Feb 1972
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.8, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 15.0 to 24.6 km, averaging 19.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 1, 1972 to Tuesday, July 4, 1972 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list