| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.195, 157.598 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-12 03:22:46.570 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 12, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 03:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 259.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.598 and latitude -9.195.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-03-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 259.7 km |
| Arawa | 399.0 km |
| Port Moresby | 1147.9 km |
| Lae | 1200.6 km |
| Port Vila | 1498.9 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1521.0 km |
| Cairns | 1543.8 km |
| Mackay | 1609.1 km |
| Townsville | 1615.1 km |
| Noumea | 1736.1 km |
| Rockhampton | 1750.4 km |
| Gladstone | 1765.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Honiara
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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M 4.3
Honiara
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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203.4 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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206.5 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
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201.1 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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248.7 km |
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