Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 2, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, January 2, 2001 at 23:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 333.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.440 and latitude -11.160.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -11.160, 162.440
UTC time 2001-01-02 23:17:41.970
Location Honiara
Country Solomon Islands (SB)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2001-01-02

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