| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.595, 161.228 |
| UTC time | 2014-01-29 00:32:28.240 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 00:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 141.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.228 and latitude -9.595.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-01-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 141.5 km |
| Arawa | 728.0 km |
| Port Vila | 1186.4 km |
| Noumea | 1517.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 1545.4 km |
| Lae | 1600.3 km |
| Tarawa | 1781.8 km |
| Mackay | 1823.3 km |
| Cairns | 1862.0 km |
| Townsville | 1889.2 km |
| Gladstone | 1907.8 km |
| Rockhampton | 1912.2 km |
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