region May 1986

Honiara earthquakes in May 1986

Earthquake archive for Honiara in May 1986: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

42.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

30 May 1986

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth

61.4 km

UTC

08:02:40

Coordinates

-10.931, 162.412

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1986, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.6, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 61.4 km, averaging 42.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 21, 1986 to Friday, May 30, 1986 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 61.4 km

Honiara, Solomon Islands

30 May 1986 08:02:40 UTC

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4.6 33.0 km

Honiara, Solomon Islands

21 May 1986 23:51:41 UTC

4.2 33.0 km

Honiara, Solomon Islands

29 May 1986 06:13:27 UTC