| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 79.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.232, 158.912 |
| UTC time | 2023-03-27 22:19:15.181 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 27, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 22:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 175.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.912 and latitude -8.232.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2023-03-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 175.8 km |
| Arawa | 431.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 1300.9 km |
| Lae | 1325.8 km |
| Port Vila | 1468.5 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1643.2 km |
| Cairns | 1723.7 km |
| Noumea | 1759.1 km |
| Mackay | 1778.9 km |
| Townsville | 1793.2 km |
| Tarawa | 1889.3 km |
| Rockhampton | 1910.0 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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241.8 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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201.5 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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156.7 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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174.0 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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172.5 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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171.7 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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151.9 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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176.9 km |
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