M 5.5 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — October 7, 1998

M 5.5 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — October 7, 1998. Epicenter 168 km E of Kimbe, depth 33 km, 18:30 Local (1998-10-07 08:30 UTC). Shaking felt by ~488K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (168 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — -5.878, 151.628

Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea)

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