M4.8 earthquake 178 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands, 10 km deep
A magnitude 4.8 shallow earthquake struck 178 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands on 31 August 2026 at 20:00 UTC, 10 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.
The facts
- Magnitude
- 4.8 mb
- Depth
- 10 km (shallow)
- Origin time
- 2026-08-31 20:00 UTC
- Felt radius
- about 276 km
- Location
- -9.043, 158.161
Source
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-08-31 20:00 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-09-30 19:03 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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