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M4.2 earthquake 123 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 123 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at Aug 11, 2026, 11:19 UTC, at a depth of 44 km. The epicentre was 117 km (73 mi) SE of Malango.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 11, 2026, 11:19 UTC
Depth44.1 km
Coordinates-10.129, 160.845
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 Islands72 km / 45 midepth 83 km
4.584 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands40 km / 25 midepth 64 km

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