3 Oct 2025, 19:22 UTC · Oct 3, 3:22 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 68 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 68 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at Oct 3, 3:22 PM ET, 72 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time3 Oct 2025, 19:22 UTC
Location-10.466°, 161.294° – 68 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Depth72.2 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000remq
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 68 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 72 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.0.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M4.7 earthquake 68 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands