M 5.9 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1996-09-15

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake near Solomon Sea (90 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea), depth 50 km, 04:17 Local (1996-09-15 18:17 UTC). Shaking felt by ~349K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (90 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.488, 154.799

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