M 4.5 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2025-02-23

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Solomon Sea (119 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 35 km, 12:39 Local (2025-02-23 01:39 UTC). Shaking felt by ~68K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (119 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -7.2978, 155.6556