Earthquake report · M 4.8

M4.8 earthquake 26 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands

USGS · updated Nov 9, 2026, 05:35 UTC

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded on Nov 9, 2026, 4:16 PM (GMT+11) 26 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -10.91°, 165.64° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Nov 9, 2026, 4:16 PM (GMT+11)
UTC time: 2026-11-09 05:16
Coordinates: -10.912, 165.640

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M 4.8 - 26 km SW of Lata, Solomon IslandsNov 9, 2026, 05:35 UTC

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