171 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Event facts

Magnitude

5.1 (mww) · Moderate

Time (UTC)

1 Oct 2026, 19:38 UTC1 hour ago

Last updated by USGS

1 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC

Depth

10 km · Shallow

Coordinates

11.771° S, 166.961° E

USGS tsunami flag

Not setSet for large events in oceanic regions; it does not mean a tsunami occurred. Official warnings: tsunami.gov.

Felt reports

None reported

USGS significance

400

Review status

Reviewed by a seismologist

USGS event ID

us6000tywu