| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.356, 160.836 |
| UTC time | 1931-03-07 10:00:35.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 7, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, March 7, 1931 at 10:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 141.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.836 and latitude -10.356.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 141.4 km |
| Arawa | 740.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1151.5 km |
| Noumea | 1455.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 1503.7 km |
| Lae | 1576.0 km |
| Mackay | 1732.6 km |
| Cairns | 1785.5 km |
| Townsville | 1804.8 km |
| Gladstone | 1813.3 km |
| Rockhampton | 1818.3 km |
| Bundaberg | 1847.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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75.7 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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147.1 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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179.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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172.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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175.0 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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172.5 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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183.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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142.5 km |
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