Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 37 km S of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 37 km S of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at Jul 18, 2026, 14:03 UTC, at a depth of 60 km. The epicentre was 258 km (161 mi) SE of Malango.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 18, 2026, 14:03 UTC |
| Depth | 60.1 km |
| Coordinates | -10.792, 161.962 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 50 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 83 km | |
| 5.6 | 100 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.2 | 58 km SSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 58 km | |
| 4.2 | 14 km NW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 66 km | |
| 4.3 | 56 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 114 km | |
| 4.5 | 85 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 82 km SW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.