Earthquake SOLOMON ISLANDS (5.3 mw) (2025-02-09 14:32:38 UTC)
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on SOLOMON ISLANDS, at 2025-02-09 14:32:38 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SOLOMON ISLANDS
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mw)
5.3
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250209_0000179
Nearest Places
- Bwarariu Point / 23.5 km
- Hada Plantation / 23.57 km
- Hada / 24.93 km
- Hada Bay / 25.17 km
- Tawaibu / 25.17 km
Comment
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 192.58 km
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Depth: 192.58 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 135.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 135.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.7
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Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.4
SOLOMON ISLANDS
Time:
Depth: 36.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 36.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.2
SOLOMON ISLANDS
Time:
Depth: 99.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 99.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.9
53 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Time:
Depth: 82.81 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 82.81 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)