| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.8 km |
| Coordinates | -10.260, 161.433 |
| UTC time | 2010-06-16 02:47:25.560 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 02:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 186.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.433 and latitude -10.260.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-06-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 186.9 km |
| Arawa | 786.7 km |
| Port Vila | 1115.4 km |
| Noumea | 1440.3 km |
| Port Moresby | 1568.6 km |
| Lae | 1637.2 km |
| Mackay | 1786.6 km |
| Tarawa | 1816.5 km |
| Cairns | 1849.1 km |
| Gladstone | 1858.3 km |
| Townsville | 1864.7 km |
| Rockhampton | 1865.7 km |
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