region December 1986

Honiara earthquakes in December 1986

Earthquake archive for Honiara in December 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
47.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
11 Dec 1986

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth
61.4 km
UTC
19:56:12
Coordinates
-10.488, 160.715
Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.4, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 61.4 km, averaging 47.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 11, 1986 to Thursday, December 25, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 61.4 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
11 Dec 1986 19:56:12 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
25 Dec 1986 00:13:08 UTC