Magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolts Solomon Islands

9 Nov 2026, 7:25 AM
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolts Solomon Islands

ISLAMABAD, Nov 9 — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted the Solomon Islands on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported. 

The tremor struck 27 kilometres (km) southwest of Lata, the capital of Temotu province, at 0335GMT on Monday. 

The epicentre, at a depth of 25 km, was initially determined to be at 10.90 degrees south latitude and 165.62 degrees east longitude.

No casualties or infrastructure damage were reported. 

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