4.7
Moderate

M 4.7 earthquake

12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Location
12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Magnitude
4.7
Depth
57.80 km
Time
14/08/2026, 20:23:53
3 weeks ago
Coordinates
-10.4581, 161.8099

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Magnitude revised from M 4.8 to M 4.7 by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 4.8 to M 4.7, depth from 69.8 km to 57.8 km, epicentre from -10.412, 161.786 to -10.458, 161.810 (moved 5.7 km SE) and location from 15 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands to 12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands.

    Magnitude
    M 4.8M 4.7
    Depth
    69.8 km57.8 km
    Epicentre
    -10.412, 161.786-10.458, 161.810(moved 5.7 km SE)
    Location
    15 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
  2. M 4.7 earthquake recorded near 12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

    A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near 12 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at 58 km depth (-10.458, 161.810), reported by USGS.

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