| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.761, 164.916 |
| UTC time | 2000-12-23 23:12:57.440 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 23, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, December 23, 2000 at 23:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SO), about 563.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 164.916 and latitude -10.761.
| Location | 96 km W of Lata |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-12-23
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