| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.3 km |
| Coordinates | -11.113, 162.056 |
| UTC time | 2008-08-28 23:56:48.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 28, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 23:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 296.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.056 and latitude -11.113.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-08-28
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