M 6.2 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1956-08-04

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake near Solomon Sea (116 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea), depth 35 km, 19:48 Local (1956-08-04 09:48 UTC). Shaking felt by ~866K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (116 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.228, 152.359

Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea)

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