M 5.0 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2000-12-17

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Solomon Sea (204 km SE of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea), depth 33 km, 18:59 Local (2000-12-17 08:59 UTC). Shaking felt by ~103K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (204 km SE of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.19, 153.695