| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.113, 161.027 |
| UTC time | 2017-01-10 15:27:14.780 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 15:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 140.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.027 and latitude -10.113.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2017-01-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 140.3 km |
| Arawa | 740.8 km |
| Port Vila | 1157.1 km |
| Noumea | 1472.0 km |
| Port Moresby | 1523.7 km |
| Lae | 1590.2 km |
| Mackay | 1766.5 km |
| Cairns | 1816.2 km |
| Tarawa | 1837.2 km |
| Townsville | 1837.5 km |
| Gladstone | 1847.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1852.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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M 5.1
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M 4.3
Honiara
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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186.2 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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183.0 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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190.2 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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145.3 km |
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