| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.803, 162.496 |
| UTC time | 2021-01-09 23:01:12.683 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 9, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 23:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 318.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.496 and latitude -10.803.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-01-09
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