| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -12.370, 166.472 |
| UTC time | 1967-01-03 21:23:22.370 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 3, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, January 3, 1967 at 21:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Solomon Islands - SO), about 629.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.472 and latitude -12.370.
| Location | 196 km SSE of Lata |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-01-03
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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Vanuatu · 2026-04-07 02:18 UTC
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M 4.9
190 km NW of Sola
Vanuatu · 2026-03-25 15:33 UTC
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M 4.2
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M 4.7
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M 4.5
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Vanuatu · 2026-02-20 03:22 UTC
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56.6 km |
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M 5.8
113 km SSE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-16 19:23 UTC
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89.0 km |
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M 4.9
186 km NNW of Sola
Vanuatu · 2026-01-20 08:18 UTC
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19.8 km |
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M 4.9
110 km SSE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-19 17:01 UTC
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89.3 km |
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