| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.375, 157.087 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-04 11:28:20.280 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 4, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Monday, January 4, 2010 at 11:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Solomon Islands - SB), about 291.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.087 and latitude -8.375.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-01-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 291.9 km |
| Honiara | 336.2 km |
| Port Moresby | 1099.5 km |
| Lae | 1128.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1447.4 km |
| Cairns | 1553.7 km |
| Port Vila | 1601.3 km |
| Townsville | 1643.3 km |
| Mackay | 1657.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1811.9 km |
| Gladstone | 1831.0 km |
| Merauke | 1836.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
Honiara
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M 4.9
Honiara
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M 4.8
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283.9 km |
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M 4.3
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328.6 km |
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