M 5.8 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1978-10-15

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake near Solomon Sea (174 km NE of Lae, Papua New Guinea), depth 154 km, 15:36 Local (1978-10-15 05:36 UTC). Shaking felt by ~819K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (174 km NE of Lae, Papua New Guinea) — -5.579, 148.057

Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea)

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