| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.082, 160.819 |
| UTC time | 1934-03-24 12:04:32.460 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 24, 1934 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, March 24, 1934 at 12:04 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 119.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.819 and latitude -10.082.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1934-03-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 119.6 km |
| Arawa | 720.3 km |
| Port Vila | 1175.0 km |
| Noumea | 1484.1 km |
| Port Moresby | 1500.8 km |
| Lae | 1567.2 km |
| Mackay | 1753.1 km |
| Cairns | 1797.3 km |
| Townsville | 1821.0 km |
| Gladstone | 1838.0 km |
| Rockhampton | 1842.0 km |
| Tarawa | 1851.5 km |
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