Earthquake 154 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands (5.3 mww) (2024-11-20 09:26:28 UTC)

1732094788

-12.1247, 165.7385

10.00 KM

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 154 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands, at 2024-11-20 09:26:28 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 154 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 154 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands (5.3 mww) (2024-11-20 09:26:28 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.3

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000p6i8

Nearest Places

North New Hebrides Trench / 101.38 km
Santa Cruz Islands / 112.14 km
Ringdove Passage / 120.77 km
Moresby Point / 121.22 km
Apakhö / 121.22 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.5

66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.7

4 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1734930566
Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

21 km SSW of Little Lake, CA
Time: 1734930406
Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734930406
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.9

36 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734929572
Depth: 1.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.5

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734705185
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.1

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734032799
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.0

149 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Time: 1734032230
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.0

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1734032230
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.3

SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Time: 1732095882
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)