QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000f1xk
USGS usp000f1xk
8 Jan 2007, 02:22
120 km ESE of Honiara, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 35 km depth.
Published location
Where is 120 km ESE of Honiara, Solomon Islands?
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-9.960000, 160.912000
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Event ID
usp000f1xk
Coordinates
-9.96, 160.912
Network
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Significance
385