| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 23.4 km |
| Coordinates | -9.094, 158.442 |
| UTC time | 1991-10-14 15:58:12.790 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 14, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Monday, October 14, 1991 at 15:58 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 169.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.442 and latitude -9.094.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1991-10-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 169.9 km |
| Arawa | 449.8 km |
| Port Moresby | 1241.1 km |
| Lae | 1289.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1437.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1609.1 km |
| Cairns | 1626.7 km |
| Mackay | 1670.7 km |
| Townsville | 1689.4 km |
| Noumea | 1698.5 km |
| Rockhampton | 1801.1 km |
| Gladstone | 1811.5 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 4.8
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115.1 km |
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M 4.3
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160.9 km |
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