Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 122 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 122 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands at Jun 17, 2026, 00:02 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 130 km (81 mi) WNW of Nggosi.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jun 17, 2026, 00:02 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.078, 158.795 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 159 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 167 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 57 km S of Buala, Solomon Islands | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 125 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands | 81 km / 51 mi | depth 134 km | |
| 4.4 | 166 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 178 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 56 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 35 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.