Earthquake SOLOMON ISLANDS (4.9 mb) (2025-09-20 14:06:44 UTC)
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SOLOMON ISLANDS, at 2025-09-20 14:06:44 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SOLOMON ISLANDS
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250920_0000152
Nearest Places
- Magusaiai Island / 3.11 km
- Tilo / 4.03 km
- Otuana / 4.03 km
- Maleai / 4.23 km
- Putiputimbila Passage / 4.26 km
Comment
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1.0
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Time:
Depth: 3.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.8
OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time:
Depth: 27.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 27.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.8
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Time:
Depth: 77.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 77.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.0
75 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 250.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 250.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
36 km NW of Stanton, Texas
Time:
Depth: 4.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.9
97 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 95.22 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 95.22 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)