| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.6 km |
| Coordinates | -11.805, 166.443 |
| UTC time | 2005-07-16 03:42:25.780 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 16, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 03:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Solomon Islands - SO), about 690.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.443 and latitude -11.805.
| Location | 138 km SSE of Lata |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-07-16
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
94 km SE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-29 10:23 UTC
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48.0 km |
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M 4.3
62 km S of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-26 03:30 UTC
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87.4 km |
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M 4.9
190 km NW of Sola
Vanuatu · 2026-03-25 15:33 UTC
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74.0 km |
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M 4.2
91 km SE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-06 11:03 UTC
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47.9 km |
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M 4.4
79 km SE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-28 16:42 UTC
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62.0 km |
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M 4.7
151 km SE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-27 15:45 UTC
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18.9 km |
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M 4.5
172 km NNW of Sola
Vanuatu · 2026-02-20 03:22 UTC
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90.3 km |
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M 5.8
113 km SSE of Lata
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-16 19:23 UTC
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26.7 km |
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