A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Kirakira in Solomon Islands. Exact location, longitude 161.181° East, latitude -10.2833° South, depth = 56.272 km. Unique identifier: us6000rp6a. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rp6a. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/11/25 / 2025-11-19 17:15:10 / November 19, 2025 @ 5:15 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 56.272 km (35 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 17:15:10 / 5:15 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Solomon Islands (c. 559 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Kirakira (c. 1 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kirakira (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 83 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands.
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