M 5.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — September 6, 1996

M 5.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — September 6, 1996. Epicenter 119 km S of Arawa, depth 33 km, 23:39 Local (1996-09-06 12:39 UTC). Shaking felt by ~355K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (119 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -7.271, 155.824

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