| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.644, 161.600 |
| UTC time | 2026-04-18 15:02:58.377 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 18, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 15:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 225.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.600 and latitude -10.644.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-04-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Honiara | 225.5 km |
| Arawa | 826.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1071.2 km |
| Noumea | 1393.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 1588.9 km |
| Lae | 1664.8 km |
| Mackay | 1770.4 km |
| Gladstone | 1833.7 km |
| Tarawa | 1834.0 km |
| Rockhampton | 1843.1 km |
| Cairns | 1847.8 km |
| Townsville | 1856.4 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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162.6 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-03-24 17:18 UTC
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210.4 km |
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M 5.1
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-02-14 03:12 UTC
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267.7 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 03:26 UTC
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261.3 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:42 UTC
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264.4 km |
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M 4.9
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-31 02:34 UTC
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261.8 km |
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M 4.8
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-30 22:57 UTC
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271.6 km |
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M 4.3
Honiara
Solomon Islands · 2026-01-15 03:41 UTC
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228.9 km |
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