Live record · USGSReports quakes after they happen. Not an alert system.

Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.8 earthquake 156 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 156 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands at Sep 19, 2026, 08:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeSep 19, 2026, 08:47 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-12.120, 166.022
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
4.6146 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands85 km / 53 midepth 228 km
5.0201 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands55 km / 34 midepth 10 km

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