Message:26030 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Fri, 17 Jul 26 13:49:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.1) Solomon Islands -10.3 161.8
Message-ID: <1957-CX2SA>
Path: N2MH4|GB7BED|EI2GYB|K1AJD|VE3CGR|CX2SA
R:260717/1350Z 33823@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
R:260717/1350Z 14440@GB7BED.#21.GBR.EU LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260717/1349Z 56528@EI2GYB.DGL.IRL.EURO LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260717/1349Z 4370@K1AJD.#AUG.GA.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260717/1349Z 85173@VE3CGR.#SCON.ON.CAN.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260717/1349Z @:CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM #:1957 [Salto] FBB7.00e $:1957-CX2SA
From: CX2SA@CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM
To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Solomon Islands
Geographic coordinates: 10.350S, 161.811E
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 66 km
Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jul 2026 13:27:41
Time near the Epicenter (1): 18 Jul 2026 00:27:41
Time in your area (1): 17 Jul 2026 10:27:41
Location with respect to nearby cities:
16.6 km (10.3 mi) NW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
227.9 km (141.3 mi) ESE of Honiara, Solomon Islands
240.7 km (149.2 mi) ESE of Malango, Solomon Islands
814.9 km (505.2 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu
825.1 km (511.6 mi) ESE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
________________________________
event ID : us 7000t1b3
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000t1b3?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
________________________________________________________________
Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 17/07/2026 13:48:03 UTC
________________________________________________________________
Return To Bulletin List