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M4.8 earthquake 77 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 77 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at May 19, 2026, 02:53 UTC, at a depth of 74 km. The epicentre was 161 km (100 mi) SE of Malango.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeMay 19, 2026, 02:53 UTC
Depth74.4 km
Coordinates-10.283, 161.234
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.250 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands27 km / 17 midepth 83 km
4.258 km SSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.584 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands15 km / 9 midepth 64 km
4.712 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands66 km / 41 midepth 58 km
4.2123 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands46 km / 29 midepth 44 km
4.214 km NW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands66 km / 41 midepth 66 km
4.356 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands29 km / 18 midepth 114 km
4.585 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands58 km / 36 midepth 10 km
5.082 km SW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands69 km / 43 midepth 10 km
4.237 km S of Kirakira, Solomon Islands98 km / 61 midepth 60 km
5.122 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands56 km / 35 midepth 76 km
4.469 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands8 km / 5 midepth 70 km
4.644 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands33 km / 21 midepth 81 km
4.135 km SW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands70 km / 43 midepth 97 km
4.4122 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands89 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.397 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands35 km / 22 midepth 10 km
4.7103 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands30 km / 19 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.