Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 56 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 56 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands at Jul 17, 2026, 06:55 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 62 km (39 mi) W of Nggosi.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 17, 2026, 06:55 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.325, 159.362 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 20 km NW of Malango, Solomon Islands | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 57 km S of Buala, Solomon Islands | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.