M 5.2 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2026-01-04

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Solomon Sea (140 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea), depth 27 km, 11:23 Local (2026-01-04 01:23 UTC). Shaking felt by ~334K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (140 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.4657, 152.1212

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