A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (mg/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Gizo in Solomon Islands. The temblor was reported at 18:05:18 / 6:05 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time of event 02/04/15 / 2015-04-02 07:05:18 / April 2, 2015 @ 7:05 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 156.9657 East, latitude -8.1161 South, depth 10 km, unique identifier, us200025ly.
Close countries, Solomon Islands (c. 559 000 pop). The epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Gizo (c. 6 200 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gizo.
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