M 6.8 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 2016-10-17
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake near Solomon Sea (148 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea), depth 42 km, 16:14 Local (2016-10-17 06:14 UTC). Shaking felt by ~5.3M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.
Solomon Sea (148 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — -6.0033, 148.8871
