| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.8 km |
| Coordinates | -10.395, 161.107 |
| UTC time | 2017-01-25 10:21:26.340 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 10:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 166.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.107 and latitude -10.395.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-01-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 166.0 km |
| Arawa | 766.4 km |
| Port Vila | 1128.0 km |
| Noumea | 1439.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 1533.6 km |
| Lae | 1605.9 km |
| Mackay | 1750.6 km |
| Cairns | 1810.4 km |
| Gladstone | 1826.0 km |
| Townsville | 1826.8 km |
| Rockhampton | 1832.3 km |
| Tarawa | 1852.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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M 5.1
Honiara
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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201.4 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
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211.1 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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168.7 km |
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