region November 1997

Honiara earthquakes in November 1997

Earthquake archive for Honiara in November 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

83.7 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

17 Nov 1997

Honiara, Solomon Islands

Depth

100.5 km

UTC

05:31:23

Coordinates

-9.555, 160.791

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Honiara. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 117.6 km, averaging 83.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, November 17, 1997 to Sunday, November 30, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 100.5 km

Honiara, Solomon Islands

17 Nov 1997 05:31:23 UTC

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4.8 33.0 km

Honiara, Solomon Islands

30 Nov 1997 15:03:40 UTC

4.6 117.6 km

Honiara, Solomon Islands

27 Nov 1997 13:06:32 UTC