M 5.3 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2000-11-18

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake near Solomon Sea (143 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea), depth 33 km, 18:20 Local (2000-11-18 08:20 UTC). Shaking felt by ~268K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (143 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.457, 152.425