Solomon Islands – Makira-Ulawa

This page summarizes earthquakes in Makira-Ulawa (Solomon Islands). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M4.7 earthquake near Makira-Ulawa on 2026-06-06 08:52:06 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Makira-Ulawa

Makira-Ulawa Province is one of the nine provinces of Solomon Islands. It is mainly made up of the island of the same name, located east of Guadalcanal. The largest city and capital is Kirakira, in the north of Makira.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
2
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.7
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.65
Avg depth (last 30 days)
80 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Makira-Ulawa recorded 11 earthquakes within Solomon Islands. The average magnitude was M5.15. The strongest event reached M5.8.

Located on the Pacific Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Makira-Ulawa (last 30 days)