M5.60 Earthquake – 93 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

6 September 2026, 04:05 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.60 earthquake struck 93 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on 6 September 2026, 04:05 UTC, at a depth of 38.5 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.60 (mww)
Location
93 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Date & time
6 September 2026, 04:05 UTC
Coordinates
-11.0595, 162.5190
Depth
38.54 km
Felt reports
1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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