M4.6 earthquake - 61 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
1576 d ago · 24 Jun 2022, 03:34 UTC 61 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 61 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on 24 Jun 2022, 03:34 UTC at a depth of 91 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Malango, about 173 km away in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC
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