M 6.2 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — May 7, 1961
M 6.2 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — May 7, 1961. Epicenter 113 km W of Arawa, depth 60 km, 10:25 Local (1961-05-07 00:25 UTC). Shaking felt by ~484K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.
Solomon Sea (113 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.047, 154.563
