M 5.6 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1972-01-26

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake near Solomon Sea (149 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 48 km, 18:53 Local (1972-01-26 08:53 UTC). Shaking felt by ~284K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (149 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.023, 154.235

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