5
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1978
Honiara earthquakes in September 1978
Earthquake archive for Honiara in September 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
40.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
09 Sep 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.2, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 68.0 km, averaging 40.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, September 5, 1978 to Monday, September 18, 1978 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
09 Sep 1978 09:54:53 UTC
4.9
34.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
10 Sep 1978 09:27:39 UTC
4.6
68.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
18 Sep 1978 20:27:30 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
05 Sep 1978 16:13:00 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
05 Sep 1978 16:05:45 UTC