| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 96.1 km |
| Coordinates | -10.396, 161.230 |
| UTC time | 1986-03-25 18:15:52.120 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 25, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, March 25, 1986 at 18:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 176.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.230 and latitude -10.396.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-03-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 176.6 km |
| Arawa | 777.3 km |
| Port Vila | 1118.8 km |
| Noumea | 1434.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 1547.0 km |
| Lae | 1618.9 km |
| Mackay | 1760.1 km |
| Cairns | 1822.5 km |
| Gladstone | 1833.3 km |
| Townsville | 1837.9 km |
| Rockhampton | 1840.3 km |
| Tarawa | 1842.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-26 01:52 UTC
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113.8 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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166.1 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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219.2 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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213.5 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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216.7 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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213.9 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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223.1 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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180.0 km |
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