M 5.6 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2001-05-18

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake near Solomon Sea (149 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 33 km, 21:59 Local (2001-05-18 10:59 UTC). Shaking felt by ~252K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (149 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -7.53, 155.888