M 6.8 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1968-09-16

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake near Solomon Sea (165 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea), depth 39 km, 23:55 Local (1968-09-16 13:55 UTC). Shaking felt by ~5.7M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (165 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — -6.016, 148.723

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