M5.10 Earthquake – 159 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

2 October 2026, 04:44 UTC · 54 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck 159 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands on 2 October 2026, 04:44 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.10 (mb)
Location
159 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Date & time
2 October 2026, 04:44 UTC
Coordinates
-8.9326, 158.0215
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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