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Recent and past earthquakes in the Solomon Islands

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Updated: Fri, 29 May 11:22 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthNearest volcano (distance)LocationMapSource
Thu, 28 May 2020
Thu, 28 May 07:41 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info] (141 km) 180km SSW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2*10^12 J (554 MWh / 477 tons of TNT) [learn more]

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