5.1-magnitude quake hits Solomon Islands -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.1-magnitude quake hits Solomon Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-06-06 03:17:45

BEIJING, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Solomon Islands at 1852 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 7.97 degrees south latitude and 158.58 degrees east longitude.