Latest Earthquakes in Honiara

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Updated: 16:16

Recent notable earthquakes in and around Honiara

Updated as agencies revise events

Most Recent

23 days ago
5.1
Gizo, Solomon Islands · 159 km SE
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Honiara, Solomon Islands Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours0
Past 7 Days0
Past 30 Days4
Past 365 Days104

Largest recorded earthquakes

Past 24 HoursNo events
Past 7 DaysNo events
5.1
Past 30 DaysView
Gizo, Solomon Islands · 159 km SE
5.9
Past 365 DaysView
Kirakira, Solomon Islands · 102 km SSE

Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes
4
5.1
Largest MagnitudeView
Gizo, Solomon Islands · 159 km SE
Significant
0
5.1
Most Recent23 days ago
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Gizo, Solomon Islands · 159 km SE
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 4Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

4 events
5.1
Gizo, Solomon Islands · 159 km SE
10/2/202604:4410 km deepView
4.3
Gizo, Solomon Islands · 136 km ESE
9/29/202618:1910 km deepView
4.9
Malango, Solomon Islands · 20 km NW
9/28/202613:3810 km deepView
4.8
Gizo, Solomon Islands · 167 km SE
9/27/202604:5910 km deepView

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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Common Questions about Earthquakes in Honiara

How often are earthquakes recorded in the Honiara area?

No earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above were recorded in Honiara in the past 7 days. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

What makes an earthquake “significant”?

It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.

How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Honiara area?

The largest earthquake recorded in Honiara in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

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