4.9
Earthquake details: 69 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Oct 27, 2026, 02:02:55
- Depth
- 35 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 27, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred on Oct 27, 2026 at 02:02:55 UTC. Epicenter: 69 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands. Reported depth: 35 km.
Status: Reviewed
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Tsunami warning status has not been confirmed.Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 27, 2026, 13:02:55 GMT+11
- UTC
- Oct 27, 2026, 02:02:55 UTC
35 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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- USGSmb 4.9
us7000tte4
- Depth:
- 35 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 27, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth35 km
Significance369
Latitude-10.6683
Longitude161.3189
Event IDus7000tte4
Magnitude4.9
Updated:Oct 27, 2026, 02:22:17 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 27, 2026, 02:22 UTC.
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- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).