M 6.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — September 23, 1937

M 6.9 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — September 23, 1937. Epicenter 171 km W of Arawa, depth 35 km, 23:06 Local (1937-09-23 13:06 UTC). Shaking felt by ~1.6M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (171 km W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -6.677, 154.083

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