M 7.0 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — August 18, 1959

M 7.0 earthquake: Solomon Sea (Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — August 18, 1959. Epicenter 192 km SE of Arawa, depth 25 km, 08:04 Local (1959-08-17 21:04 UTC). Shaking felt by ~1.3M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (192 km SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea) — -7.776, 156.328

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