Earthquake details

Friday, May 22, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 19:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SO), about 508.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 164.386 and latitude -10.755.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -10.755, 164.386
UTC time 2026-05-22 19:30:38.497
Location 154 km W of Lata
Country Solomon Islands (SO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-05-22

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