| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.7 km |
| Coordinates | -7.887, 159.218 |
| UTC time | 2019-08-25 17:28:49.741 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 25, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 17:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 190.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.218 and latitude -7.887.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-08-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 190.1 km |
| Arawa | 443.6 km |
| Port Moresby | 1339.6 km |
| Lae | 1355.6 km |
| Port Vila | 1474.5 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1671.6 km |
| Cairns | 1773.5 km |
| Noumea | 1779.1 km |
| Mackay | 1829.8 km |
| Tarawa | 1839.9 km |
| Townsville | 1844.3 km |
| Rockhampton | 1959.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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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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M 4.8
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M 4.3
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195.4 km |
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