| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.9 km |
| Coordinates | -9.679, 159.665 |
| UTC time | 2014-02-08 05:40:13.360 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 8, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 05:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 41.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.665 and latitude -9.679.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 41.5 km |
| Arawa | 592.9 km |
| Port Vila | 1295.3 km |
| Port Moresby | 1373.7 km |
| Lae | 1433.9 km |
| Noumea | 1578.1 km |
| Mackay | 1701.7 km |
| Cairns | 1706.9 km |
| Townsville | 1747.7 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1754.3 km |
| Rockhampton | 1809.9 km |
| Gladstone | 1812.7 km |
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