2025-12-21 17:10:31 (M5.0) Solomon Islands -10.4 160.7 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Solomon Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 21 Dec 2025 17:10:32 Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Dec 2025 04:10:32 Time in your area (1): 21 Dec 2025 22:40:32
Location	10.418S 160.724E
Depth	18 km
Distances	131.0 km (81.2 mi) W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands 136.3 km (84.5 mi) SE of Malango, Solomon Islands 138.1 km (85.6 mi) SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands 733.0 km (454.4 mi) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 897.9 km (556.7 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 10.2 km; Vertical 5.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 24; Dmin = 137.7 km; Rmss = 0.58 seconds; Gp = 144° Version =
Event ID	us 6000rwcn

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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