region August 1991

Honiara earthquakes in August 1991

Earthquake archive for Honiara in August 1991: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
28.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
06 Aug 1991

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth
18.4 km
UTC
21:23:02
Coordinates
-9.548, 159.464
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1991, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 18.4 to 33.0 km, averaging 28.1 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 6, 1991 to Saturday, August 10, 1991 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 18.4 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
06 Aug 1991 21:23:02 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
10 Aug 1991 19:24:04 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Honiara, Solomon Islands
09 Aug 1991 12:14:53 UTC