5.1
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M5.1 earthquake - 102 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
112 d ago · 27 Jun 2026, 00:03 UTC 102 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 102 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on 27 Jun 2026, 00:03 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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