| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.019, 161.954 |
| UTC time | 2017-05-24 11:05:18.770 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 11:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 229.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.954 and latitude -10.019.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-05-24
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