M A S T E R P A G E
Earthquakes of the Day
3.4a
Table 1. Earthquakes That Occurred on January 1, 1990
as listed in “Preliminary Determinations of Epicenters,” USGS-NEIC
Time*
Latitude
Longitude
Depth (in km)
Magnitude**
Location
North Latitudes and West Longitudes
0:22
62 N
150 W
39
2.9
Southern Alaska
1:10
16 N
63 W
33
3.6
Leeward Islands
13:22
37 N
122 W
15
2.6
California
18:03
7 N
73 W
158
5.3
Colombia
22:59
33 N
115 W
4
3.2
California/Mexico
23:17
38 N
119 W
11
3.1
California
23:29
52 N
179 W
33
4.4
Aleutian Islands
North Latitudes and East Longitudes
2:47
36 N
27 E
145
3.3
Dodecanese Islands
3:25
44 N
7 E
10
1.6
Northern Italy
6:34
42 N
19 E
10
3.3
Albania
9:03
36 N
141 E
68
4.8
East coast, Honshu Japan
9:30
40 N
29 E
10
—
Turkey
16:20
43 N
13 E
10
—
Italy
16:38
47 N
10 E
5
3.1
Switzerland
17:13
50 N
174 E
33
4.6
Aleutian Islands
18:19
45 N
7 E
10
2.3
Italy
18:25
44 N
9 E
10
—
Italy
18:36
35 N
51 E
10
—
Iran
18:46
44 N
8 E
10
1.7
Italy
19:04
40 N
29 E
5
—
Turkey
19:50
44 N
7 E
10
1.7
Italy
South Latitudes and West Longitudes
7:49
22 S
179 W
600
5.2
Fiji Islands region
9:38
24 S
180 W
541
4.8
South of Fiji Islands
19:31
33 S
72 W
10
—
Off coast, Chile
South Latitudes and East Longitudes
14:10
9 S
107 E
32
4.7
South of Java
14:49
11 S
161 E
37
5.2
Solomon Islands
16:07
7 S
125 E
527
5.2
Banda Sea
17:21
19 S
167 E
10
5.2
New Hebrides
*Greenwich time.
**Value is the maximum magnitude determined for the event. A dash indicates that data were not available.
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