Earthquake M4.9 – Solomon Islands
Origin Time (UTC)
20:16:48 10.05.26
Magnitude
4.9 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
9.390000°S 158.310000°E
Energy Release
337.60 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Solomon Islands on May 10, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 337.60 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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18:52:35
05/06/2026
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5.1
|
Solomon Islands
7.9700°S 158.5800°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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09:48:52
11/05/2026
|
5.4
|
Solomon Islands
9.3000°S 159.1300°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
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03:12:29
14/02/2026
|
5.1
|
Solomon Islands
9.4300°S 159.3700°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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17:29:06
02/02/2026
|
4.6
|
75 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
8.5681°S 157.3412°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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17:10:31
21/12/2025
|
5.0
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131 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
10.4175°S 160.7244°E |
18.9 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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