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M4.3 earthquake 149 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 149 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands at Aug 29, 2026, 14:20 UTC, at a depth of 186 km.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeAug 29, 2026, 14:20 UTC
Depth185.6 km
Coordinates-11.959, 166.345
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.9194 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands94 km / 58 midepth 10 km
5.1182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands70 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.6146 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands46 km / 29 midepth 228 km
5.0201 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands54 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.8156 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.8190 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu59 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.0198 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands62 km / 38 midepth 222 km

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