M 5.8 - 114 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Date & time: 2024-04-12 15:59:18 (UTC)
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, Apr 13, 2024, at 02:59 am
Latitude/ Longitude: 10.160°S 160.922°E
Epicenter: Solomon Sea
Magnitude: 5.8
Depth: 41.6 km


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Nearby towns/cities

  • 114.1 km (70.9 mi) WNW of Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
  • 133.9 km (83.2 mi) SE of Honiara, Honiara, Solomon Islands
  • 141.9 km (88.2 mi) ESE of Malango, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
  • 734.1 km (456.2 mi) SE of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
  • 901.5 km (560.1 mi) NW of Luganville, Sanma, Vanuatu

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:

MMI City Population
IV
IV
IV
III
III
Taro'a
Kirakira
Tulaghi
Auki
Honiara
1 k
1 k
2 k
7 k
56 k

Population density map around the earthquake epicenter (low density - white, high density - black)



Sources:

  • USGS: M 5.8 - 114 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
  • IRIS 

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