USGS · 70168714
Earthquakes; May-June, July-August, September-October 1989
Abstract
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.
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W. J. Person. 1989. Earthquakes; May-June, July-August, September-October 1989. https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/70168714
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