Solomon Islands Earthquake today
July 10, 2015 – 2:39 pm
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck off the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific today, Friday 10 July, the US Geological Survey said.
The quake was relatively shallow at a depth of about 20km, the USGS said.
There was no immediate indication of a tsunami warning being issued, according to the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Waring Center.