| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.8 km |
| Coordinates | -10.034, 160.838 |
| UTC time | 2014-07-16 16:56:11.740 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 16:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 118.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.838 and latitude -10.034.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-07-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 118.2 km |
| Arawa | 718.8 km |
| Port Vila | 1177.5 km |
| Noumea | 1488.2 km |
| Port Moresby | 1502.8 km |
| Lae | 1568.0 km |
| Mackay | 1758.4 km |
| Cairns | 1801.6 km |
| Townsville | 1825.8 km |
| Gladstone | 1843.6 km |
| Tarawa | 1846.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1847.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
Honiara
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M 4.9
Honiara
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160.8 km |
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M 4.8
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M 4.3
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122.8 km |
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