Earthquakes; May-June, July-August, September-October 1989
January 1, 1989
The first great earthquake (8.0 or above) to occur since 1986 struck in this period in the Macquarie Island region, a very sparsely populated area.
In the United States a strong earthquake hit Hawaii on June 26 injuring five people and causing considerable damage.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Title | Earthquakes; May-June, July-August, September-October 1989 |
| Authors | W. J. Person |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS) |
| Index ID | 70168714 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |