Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 38 km WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 38 km WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands at Oct 3, 2025, 14:51 UTC, at a depth of 49 km. The epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) WNW of Nggosi.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 3, 2025, 14:51 UTC |
| Depth | 48.8 km |
| Coordinates | -9.328, 159.615 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 20 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 57 km S of Buala, Solomon Islands | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 56 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 35 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands | 51 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 122 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 5.2 | 72 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.1 | 36 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 4.3 | 34 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 37 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 33 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 40 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.3 | 16 km SW of Honiara, Solomon Islands | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.4 | 98 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.