| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 101.5 km |
| Coordinates | -10.172, 161.054 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-10 03:37:38.140 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 10, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Thursday, March 10, 1988 at 03:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 146.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.054 and latitude -10.172.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 146.4 km |
| Arawa | 747.0 km |
| Port Vila | 1150.3 km |
| Noumea | 1464.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 1526.8 km |
| Lae | 1594.5 km |
| Mackay | 1764.0 km |
| Cairns | 1815.9 km |
| Townsville | 1836.2 km |
| Tarawa | 1839.5 km |
| Gladstone | 1843.5 km |
| Rockhampton | 1848.9 km |
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150.9 km |
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