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Earthquake Solomon Islands

Sat, 16 May 2026 15:17:59 GMT

Time5 months ago
Location
-8.4247, 161.0914
Depth
75.3 KM

Event Summary

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on Solomon Islands, at Sat, 16 May 2026 15:17:59 GMT. Depth: 75.3173828125km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
5.6
M
Map of Solomon Islands
Source
VYT
Intensity
IV

Agency Reports

4 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.723 km
5 months ago
USGS5.723 km
5 months ago0s
EMSC5.735 km
5 months ago+2s
VYT5.675 km
5 months ago+3s

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_10sdbwxek7pjd
QualityB
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update5 months ago
Used Stations175
Total Stations320

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Possibly felt by: 24.7K
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