Earthquake details

Sunday, September 24, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 00:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 245.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.791 and latitude -10.696.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 48.4 km
Coordinates -10.696, 161.791
UTC time 2017-09-24 00:56:24.190
Location Honiara
Country Solomon Islands (SB)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-09-24

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