| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 98.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.059, 161.509 |
| UTC time | 1984-11-06 12:40:57.930 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 6, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, November 6, 1984 at 12:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 184.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.509 and latitude -10.059.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-11-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 184.7 km |
| Arawa | 781.3 km |
| Port Vila | 1127.0 km |
| Noumea | 1458.3 km |
| Port Moresby | 1576.4 km |
| Lae | 1640.5 km |
| Tarawa | 1794.9 km |
| Mackay | 1808.2 km |
| Cairns | 1866.2 km |
| Gladstone | 1881.5 km |
| Townsville | 1884.3 km |
| Rockhampton | 1888.6 km |
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M 4.3
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