| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.973, 160.492 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-28 07:42:34.860 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 28, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 07:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 84.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.492 and latitude -9.973.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 84.5 km |
| Arawa | 684.3 km |
| Port Vila | 1208.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 1464.7 km |
| Noumea | 1509.6 km |
| Lae | 1529.5 km |
| Mackay | 1737.3 km |
| Cairns | 1770.9 km |
| Townsville | 1799.2 km |
| Gladstone | 1829.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1831.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1850.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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M 4.8
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M 4.3
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86.7 km |
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