| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.3 km |
| Coordinates | -9.425, 159.719 |
| UTC time | 1999-09-26 23:50:32.520 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 26, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Sunday, September 26, 1999 at 23:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 25.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.719 and latitude -9.425.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 25.4 km |
| Arawa | 579.8 km |
| Port Vila | 1311.1 km |
| Port Moresby | 1380.0 km |
| Lae | 1434.0 km |
| Noumea | 1600.8 km |
| Cairns | 1726.1 km |
| Mackay | 1727.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1754.0 km |
| Townsville | 1770.2 km |
| Rockhampton | 1837.1 km |
| Gladstone | 1840.3 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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17.8 km |
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