M 5.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — February 23, 1976

M 5.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — February 23, 1976. Epicenter 88 km W of Arawa, depth 56 km, 04:28 Local (1976-02-22 18:28 UTC). Shaking felt by ~316K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (88 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.313, 154.778

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