Earthquake details

Thursday, February 9, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 10:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 238.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.659 and latitude -10.760.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -10.760, 161.659
UTC time 2023-02-09 10:53:16.999
Location Honiara
Country Solomon Islands (SB)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-02-09

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