| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.6 km |
| Coordinates | -10.246, 161.315 |
| UTC time | 2005-03-30 12:00:34.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 30, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at 12:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 174.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.315 and latitude -10.246.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-03-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 174.9 km |
| Arawa | 775.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1125.1 km |
| Noumea | 1446.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 1555.7 km |
| Lae | 1624.2 km |
| Mackay | 1778.4 km |
| Tarawa | 1824.6 km |
| Cairns | 1838.1 km |
| Gladstone | 1852.4 km |
| Townsville | 1855.0 km |
| Rockhampton | 1859.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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217.2 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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220.4 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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217.3 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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224.9 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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180.1 km |
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