| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.3 km |
| Coordinates | -8.710, 157.697 |
| UTC time | 2010-07-20 08:32:03.590 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at 08:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 260.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.697 and latitude -8.710.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-07-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 260.4 km |
| Arawa | 362.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 1162.3 km |
| Lae | 1200.9 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1520.3 km |
| Port Vila | 1526.4 km |
| Cairns | 1584.1 km |
| Mackay | 1660.3 km |
| Townsville | 1661.3 km |
| Noumea | 1776.6 km |
| Rockhampton | 1804.1 km |
| Gladstone | 1819.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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316.7 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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314.8 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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211.1 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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218.5 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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215.5 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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217.7 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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207.3 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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252.4 km |
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