Earthquake M4.6 – 75 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Origin Time (UTC)
17:29:06 02.02.26
Magnitude
4.6 mb
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
8.568100°S 157.341200°E
Energy Release
119.79 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 75 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands on February 2, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 119.79 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
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