M 5.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — October 29, 1978

M 5.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — October 29, 1978. Epicenter 138 km S of Rabaul, depth 60 km, 14:06 Local (1978-10-29 04:06 UTC). Shaking felt by ~697K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (138 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.441, 152.005

Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea)

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