6.4-Magnitude Quake Hits 27 Km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands
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The epicenter was located near Lata, while the USGS maintains a green alert and the regional center discards tsunami danger
An earthquake struck 6.4 degrees on the Richter scale, Monday, 27 km south-west of Lata in Solomon Islands.
No casualties or infrastructure damage reported
Strong and shallow M6.4 earthquake hits Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.4 struck 30 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands, at 03:34:59 UTC on November 9, 2026. The agency is reporting a depth of 17 km (10.6 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth. Source
HONIARA - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific on Monday. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), there were no immediate reports of damage or other hazards, EFE reports.
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