M 6.3 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1953-10-05

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake near Solomon Sea (266 km E of Alotau, Papua New Guinea), depth 25 km, 09:16 Local (1953-10-05 23:16 UTC). Shaking felt by ~179K people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (266 km E of Alotau, Papua New Guinea) — -9.45, 152.727

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