| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.139, 161.796 |
| UTC time | 1977-04-30 13:53:29.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 30, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, April 30, 1977 at 13:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 277.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.796 and latitude -11.139.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-04-30
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