Earthquake 119 km W of Buala, Solomon Islands (4.9 mb) (2025-04-10 17:16:35 UTC)
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 119 km W of Buala, Solomon Islands, at 2025-04-10 17:16:35 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 119 km W of Buala, 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
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000q56i
Nearest Places
- Nganaleghu Island / 22.95 km
- Palutatamanaro Island / 22.99 km
- Pauro Island / 23.3 km
- Nenegho Island / 23.33 km
- Delakusapana Islands / 23.42 km
Comment
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