| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.294, 161.161 |
| UTC time | 2000-10-24 04:53:05.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 24, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, October 24, 2000 at 04:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 163.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.161 and latitude -10.294.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-10-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 163.8 km |
| Arawa | 764.5 km |
| Port Vila | 1132.3 km |
| Noumea | 1447.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 1539.0 km |
| Lae | 1609.0 km |
| Mackay | 1762.6 km |
| Cairns | 1820.5 km |
| Townsville | 1838.0 km |
| Gladstone | 1838.6 km |
| Tarawa | 1840.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1844.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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102.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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M 5.1
Honiara
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M 4.3
Honiara
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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205.8 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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202.9 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
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211.4 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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167.7 km |
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