| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.987, 160.496 |
| UTC time | 1929-11-04 15:32:27.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 4, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Monday, November 4, 1929 at 15:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 86.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.496 and latitude -9.987.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1929-11-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 86.0 km |
| Arawa | 685.6 km |
| Port Vila | 1206.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 1465.2 km |
| Noumea | 1508.0 km |
| Lae | 1530.3 km |
| Mackay | 1736.5 km |
| Cairns | 1770.6 km |
| Townsville | 1798.6 km |
| Gladstone | 1828.3 km |
| Rockhampton | 1830.5 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1850.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-26 01:52 UTC
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21.6 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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102.5 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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127.3 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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123.2 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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126.4 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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123.2 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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131.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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87.9 km |
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