5.1
Strong

M 5.1 earthquake

182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Location
182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Magnitude
5.1
Depth
10.00 km
Time
10/01/2026, 19:38:01
3 weeks ago
Coordinates
-11.8787, 166.9873

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -11.771, 166.961 to -11.879, 166.987 (moved 12 km S) and location from 171 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands to 182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands.

    Epicentre
    -11.771, 166.961-11.879, 166.987(moved 12 km S)
    Location
    171 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
  2. M 5.1 earthquake recorded near 182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands

    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near 182 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands at 10 km depth (-11.879, 166.987), reported by USGS.

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