Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 167 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 167 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands at Sep 27, 2026, 04:59 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 207 km (129 mi) WNW of Nggosi.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 27, 2026, 04:59 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.948, 158.101 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 159 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands | 9 km / 6 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 136 km ESE of Gizo, Solomon Islands | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.