M 4.9 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1981-08-02

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Solomon Sea (166 km NW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 120 km, 03:57 Local (1981-08-02 17:57 UTC). Shaking felt by ~69K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (166 km NW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -5.445, 154.283