1 Mar 2026, 21:58 UTC · Mar 1, 4:58 PM ET

M4.8 earthquake 101 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 101 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands at Mar 1, 4:58 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 1 people reported feeling it.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.8 mb
Time1 Mar 2026, 21:58 UTC
Location-10.825°, 164.879° – 101 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports1
USGS eventus7000s1bp
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 101 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands earthquake?

Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.

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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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