M 5.2 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — August 24, 1978

M 5.2 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — August 24, 1978. Epicenter 139 km E of Kimbe, depth 62 km, 19:26 Local (1978-08-24 09:26 UTC). Shaking felt by ~388K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (139 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — -5.745, 151.383

Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea)

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