| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 27.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.815, 160.268 |
| UTC time | 1984-02-08 00:39:51.090 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 8, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, February 8, 1984 at 00:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 55.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.268 and latitude -9.815.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1984-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 55.0 km |
| Arawa | 654.1 km |
| Port Vila | 1238.1 km |
| Port Moresby | 1439.9 km |
| Lae | 1501.8 km |
| Noumea | 1535.8 km |
| Mackay | 1733.7 km |
| Cairns | 1757.4 km |
| Townsville | 1790.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1822.2 km |
| Gladstone | 1832.0 km |
| Rockhampton | 1832.6 km |
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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M 4.8
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M 4.3
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56.5 km |
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