M 5.0 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2016-12-18

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Solomon Sea (146 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 10 km, 06:49 Local (2016-12-18 19:49 UTC). Shaking felt by ~170K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (146 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.3668, 154.2494