5
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1976
Honiara earthquakes in December 1976
Earthquake archive for Honiara in December 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
57.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
24 Dec 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 28.0 to 93.0 km, averaging 57.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, December 3, 1976 to Friday, December 24, 1976 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
68.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
24 Dec 1976 12:00:32 UTC
5.1
66.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
22 Dec 1976 20:26:46 UTC
4.9
93.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
18 Dec 1976 23:37:07 UTC
4.9
28.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
03 Dec 1976 01:44:36 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
03 Dec 1976 03:48:14 UTC