Biggest Earthquakes Near Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 1 earthquake in the past 7 days
- 4 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 52 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Solomon Islands:
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands
8.1 magnitude earthquake
2007-04-01 20:39:58 UTC
at 20:39
April 01, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.466, 157.043
45.2 km from
Gizo
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
7.9 magnitude earthquake
2017-01-22 04:30:23 UTC
at 04:30
January 22, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.214, 155.122
40.2 km from
Panguna
(25.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 136 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
7.9 magnitude earthquake
1975-07-20 14:37:39 UTC
at 14:37
July 20, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.59, 155.054
56.2 km from
Panguna
(35.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 49 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.9 magnitude earthquake
1931-10-03 19:13:22 UTC
at 19:13
October 03, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.117, 161.11
114.2 km from
Kirakira
(71.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.8 magnitude earthquake
2016-12-08 17:38:46 UTC
at 17:38
December 08, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.676, 161.33
68.2 km from
Kirakira
(42.2 miles)
Depth: 41 km
Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1939-04-30 02:55:30 UTC
at 02:55
April 30, 1939 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.873, 159.812
50.2 km from
Honiara
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1939-01-30 02:18:30 UTC
at 02:18
January 30, 1939 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.042, 155.468
80.2 km from
Panguna
(49.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1975-07-20 19:54:27 UTC
at 19:54
July 20, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.104, 155.152
94.2 km from
Panguna
(58.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 44 km
Taro’a, Choiseul, Solomon Islands
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1931-10-10 00:19:57 UTC
at 00:19
October 10, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.732, 161.211
56.2 km from
Taro’a
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2014-04-12 20:14:39 UTC
at 20:14
April 12, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.27, 162.148
93.2 km from
Kirakira
(58.2 miles)
Depth: 22 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1988-08-10 04:38:26 UTC
at 04:38
August 10, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.366, 160.819
120.2 km from
Kirakira
(75.2 miles)
Depth: 34 km
Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1984-02-07 21:33:21 UTC
at 21:33
February 07, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.012, 160.469
85.2 km from
Honiara
(53.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1935-12-15 07:07:53 UTC
at 07:07
December 15, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.345, 161.443
53.2 km from
Kirakira
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1926-01-25 00:36:25 UTC
at 00:36
January 25, 1926 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.0, 159.248
99.2 km from
Honiara
(61.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2014-04-19 13:28:00 UTC
at 13:28
April 19, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.755, 155.024
70.2 km from
Panguna
(43.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 43 km
Taro’a, Choiseul, Solomon Islands
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1977-04-21 04:24:09 UTC
at 04:24
April 21, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.965, 160.731
96.2 km from
Taro’a
(60.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Taro’a, Choiseul, Solomon Islands
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1977-04-20 23:49:13 UTC
at 23:49
April 20, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.844, 160.822
80.2 km from
Taro’a
(49.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1977-04-20 23:42:50 UTC
at 23:42
April 20, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.89, 160.348
66.2 km from
Honiara
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.4 magnitude earthquake
2014-04-13 12:36:19 UTC
at 12:36
April 13, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.463, 162.051
112.2 km from
Kirakira
(69.2 miles)
Depth: 39 km
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1936-04-19 05:07:17 UTC
at 05:07
April 19, 1936 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.613, 156.557
62.2 km from
Gizo
(38.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 20 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.3 magnitude earthquake
2003-01-20 08:43:06 UTC
at 08:43
January 20, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.491, 160.77
125.2 km from
Kirakira
(78.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1968-08-18 18:38:32 UTC
at 18:38
August 18, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.188, 159.914
83.2 km from
Honiara
(51.2 miles)
Depth: 543 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1926-04-12 08:32:32 UTC
at 08:32
April 12, 1926 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.349, 161.634
33.2 km from
Kirakira
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Buala, Isabel, Solomon Islands
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1991-10-14 15:58:12 UTC
at 15:58
October 14, 1991 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.094, 158.442
164.2 km from
Buala
(102.2 miles)
Depth: 23 km
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1977-07-29 11:15:45 UTC
at 11:15
July 29, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.031, 155.538
143.2 km from
Gizo
(89.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1937-01-25 06:34:06 UTC
at 06:34
January 25, 1937 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.42, 162.618
76.2 km from
Kirakira
(47.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
2014-04-11 07:07:23 UTC
at 07:07
April 11, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.586, 155.049
56.2 km from
Panguna
(35.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 60 km
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands
7.1 magnitude earthquake
2010-01-03 22:36:25 UTC
at 22:36
January 03, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.783, 157.354
93.2 km from
Gizo
(58.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1979-10-23 09:51:06 UTC
at 09:51
October 23, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.615, 161.284
71.2 km from
Kirakira
(44.2 miles)
Depth: 22 km
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1978-11-05 22:02:07 UTC
at 22:02
November 05, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -11.132, 162.136
78.2 km from
Kirakira
(48.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km