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

5.7-magnitude quake hits Solomon Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua| 2026-02-22 00:52:45|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Solomon Islands at 1642 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 11.22 degrees south latitude and 162.72 degrees east longitude.

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