| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.5 km |
| Coordinates | -9.388, 156.587 |
| UTC time | 2003-03-19 00:03:42.920 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 19, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at 00:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Solomon Islands - SB), about 369.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.587 and latitude -9.388.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 369.2 km |
| Honiara | 369.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 1036.2 km |
| Lae | 1097.8 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1418.6 km |
| Cairns | 1441.2 km |
| Townsville | 1522.7 km |
| Mackay | 1532.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1571.7 km |
| Rockhampton | 1686.8 km |
| Gladstone | 1706.5 km |
| Noumea | 1779.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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Solomon Islands · 2026-03-26 01:52 UTC
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412.8 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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435.3 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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311.6 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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311.2 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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308.0 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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311.5 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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309.1 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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357.1 km |
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