| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.2 km |
| Coordinates | -10.551, 161.347 |
| UTC time | 1984-04-27 04:02:45.930 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 27, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Friday, April 27, 1984 at 04:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 197.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.347 and latitude -10.551.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-04-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 197.3 km |
| Arawa | 797.8 km |
| Port Vila | 1097.5 km |
| Noumea | 1413.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 1560.7 km |
| Lae | 1635.5 km |
| Mackay | 1757.3 km |
| Gladstone | 1826.3 km |
| Cairns | 1826.9 km |
| Rockhampton | 1834.3 km |
| Townsville | 1838.9 km |
| Tarawa | 1846.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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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 4.3
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200.2 km |
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