4.8

Earthquake details: 26 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Nov 9, 2026, 05:16:56

Depth
10 km
Felt reports
No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 9, 2026, 05:35 AM UTC

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred on Nov 9, 2026 at 05:16:56. Epicenter: 26 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands. Reported depth: 10 km.

Tsunami information

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Time & depth

Local time
Nov 9, 2026, 16:16:56 GMT+11
UTC
Nov 9, 2026, 05:16:56 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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Nearby major cities

Honiara
644 km W
Port Vila
812 km S
Nearby earthquakes · 8
M6.430 km WSW of Lata, Solomon IslandsBeforeM4.6206 km E of Kirakira, Solomon IslandsAfterM4.8149 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuAfterM5.219 km WSW of Lata, Solomon IslandsAfterM4.665 km SW of Lata, Solomon IslandsAfterM4.820 km SSW of Lata, Solomon IslandsAfterM4.9207 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuAfterM4.562 km NNE of Port-Olry, VanuatuAfter

Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

  • GFZ / GEOFONmb 4.85

    geofon:gfz2026vylk

    Depth:
    10 km
    Status:
    Automatic
    Time:
    Updated:
    Nov 9, 2026, 05:32 AM UTC
  • USGSM 4.8

    us7000tx1p

    Depth:
    10 km
    Time:
    Updated:
    Nov 9, 2026, 05:35 AM UTC

Technical Details

Depth10 km
Significance354
Latitude-10.9120
Longitude165.6396
Event IDus7000tx1p
Magnitude4.8
Updated:Nov 9, 2026, 05:35:46 UTC

Regional Seismicity

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Solomon IslandsHoniaraHoniara (Nearest City)

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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: Nov 9, 2026, 05:35 UTC.

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