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M4.7 Depth: 97.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Solomon Islands

UTC time: 2026-03-25 21:25:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Solomon Islands on March 25, 2026 at 21:25 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 97 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
97.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-25 21:25:22 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
-7.62000, 156.05000
Temperature
27.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97 km
Intermediate
97 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Simbo
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 335 m ·Last eruption: 1910 ·Solomon Islands
  • Loloru
    Distance: 131 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'887 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Papua New Guinea
  • Takuan Group
    Distance: 140 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'210 m ·Papua New Guinea
  • Kana Keoki
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -700 m ·Solomon Islands
  • Coleman Seamount
    Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -717 m ·Solomon Islands
  • Bagana
    Distance: 190 km ·Lava cone ·Elevation: 1'855 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Papua New Guinea

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