M4.80 Earthquake – 176 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

31 August 2026, 20:00 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.80 earthquake struck 176 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands on 31 August 2026, 20:00 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.80 (mb)
Location
176 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Date & time
31 August 2026, 20:00 UTC
Coordinates
-9.0154, 158.1558
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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