region February 1989

Honiara earthquakes in February 1989

Earthquake archive for Honiara in February 1989: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
63.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
14 Feb 1989

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth
31.9 km
UTC
06:20:21
Coordinates
-10.447, 161.372
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1989, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.5, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 31.9 to 81.1 km, averaging 63.3 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 14, 1989 to Tuesday, February 28, 1989 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.5 31.9 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
14 Feb 1989 06:20:21 UTC
4.8 81.1 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
28 Feb 1989 12:20:16 UTC
4.7 69.7 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
24 Feb 1989 11:46:02 UTC
4.2 70.4 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
21 Feb 1989 20:30:48 UTC