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M5.0 earthquake 82 km SW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 82 km SW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at Jul 28, 2026, 19:28 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 215 km (133 mi) SE of Malango.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeJul 28, 2026, 19:28 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-10.901, 161.318
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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 Islands69 km / 43 midepth 83 km
4.258 km SSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.584 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands84 km / 52 midepth 64 km
4.712 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands73 km / 45 midepth 58 km
4.214 km NW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands82 km / 51 midepth 66 km
4.356 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands48 km / 30 midepth 114 km
4.585 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands15 km / 9 midepth 10 km

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