M 5.3 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2006-12-07

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake near Solomon Sea (153 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 87 km, 21:01 Local (2006-12-07 11:01 UTC). Shaking felt by ~170K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (153 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.136, 154.189