Earthquake (Magnitude 6.3M, Depth:8.682km) in Solomon Is. 06/03/2026 14:27 UTC, 20 thousand in MMI IV.
On 3/6/2026 2:27:47 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Is. potentially affecting 20 thousand in MMI IV. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.3M, Depth:8.682km.
AegisWatch Crisis Intelligence Summary
A Green earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck the Solomon Islands at a shallow depth, affecting around 20,000 individuals with moderate shaking.
Trajectory: Given the 8.682 km depth and magnitude, aftershocks are likely, but the risk of widespread disaster remains minimal; ongoing monitoring is advised.
Infrastructure Impact: The earthquake's moderate magnitude and shallow depth may lead to localized damage to infrastructure, particularly in vulnerable structures in densely populated areas.
Event Intelligence Data
- Event
- Earthquake (Magnitude 6.3M, Depth:8.682km) in Solomon Is. 06/03/2026 14:27 UTC, 20 thousand in MMI IV.
- Hazard Type
- Earthquake
- Location
- -11.5475°N, 163.1628°E
- Coordinates
- -11.547500, 163.162800
- Risk Score
- 65/100
- Severity
- 1/5
- Status
- active
- Trajectory Prediction
- Given the 8.682 km depth and magnitude, aftershocks are likely, but the risk of widespread disaster remains minimal; ongoing monitoring is advised.
- Infrastructure Impact
- The earthquake's moderate magnitude and shallow depth may lead to localized damage to infrastructure, particularly in vulnerable structures in densely populated areas.
- Source
- GDACS
- Detected
- 2026-03-06T14:27:47.000Z
- Last Updated
- 2026-03-06T14:38:04.000Z
- Intelligence Provider
- AegisWatch Crisis Intelligence Platform
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