Earthquake 20 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands (5.3 mww) (2025-05-01 06:04:31 UTC)
-9.5409, 159.6111
41.95 KM
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands, at 2025-05-01 06:04:31 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 20 km NW of Malango, 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.