Earthquake M4.6 – 47 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Origin Time (UTC)
12:04:45 22.04.26
Magnitude
4.6 mb
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
10.653300°S 161.533300°E
Energy Release
119.79 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
47.37 KM
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 47 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on April 22, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 119.79 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 47.37 km below the surface.
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