| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 64.4 km |
| Coordinates | -10.224, 161.298 |
| UTC time | 1999-07-02 18:29:40.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 2, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Friday, July 2, 1999 at 18:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 172.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.298 and latitude -10.224.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-07-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 172.1 km |
| Arawa | 772.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1128.1 km |
| Noumea | 1449.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 1553.7 km |
| Lae | 1621.9 km |
| Mackay | 1778.8 km |
| Tarawa | 1824.2 km |
| Cairns | 1837.4 km |
| Gladstone | 1853.4 km |
| Townsville | 1854.8 km |
| Rockhampton | 1860.1 km |
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