| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 166.5 km |
| Coordinates | -9.967, 161.083 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-07 10:27:59.866 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 10:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 137.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.083 and latitude -9.967.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 137.7 km |
| Arawa | 736.6 km |
| Port Vila | 1165.2 km |
| Noumea | 1484.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 1529.5 km |
| Lae | 1592.7 km |
| Mackay | 1782.5 km |
| Tarawa | 1821.6 km |
| Cairns | 1828.9 km |
| Townsville | 1852.0 km |
| Gladstone | 1864.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1869.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-26 01:52 UTC
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84.2 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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116.5 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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187.8 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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185.9 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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189.0 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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185.6 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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191.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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144.5 km |
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