M 5.2 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — January 7, 1978

M 5.2 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — January 7, 1978. Epicenter 152 km S of Rabaul, depth 33 km, 13:19 Local (1978-01-07 03:19 UTC). Shaking felt by ~268K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (152 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.487, 152.617

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