M4.90 Earthquake – 172 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands

20 September 2026, 22:51 UTC · 5 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck 172 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands on 20 September 2026, 22:51 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
172 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Date & time
20 September 2026, 22:51 UTC
Coordinates
-12.2400, 166.1528
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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