M 7.0 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1971-07-26

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake near Solomon Sea (102 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea), depth 40 km, 12:25 Local (1971-07-26 02:25 UTC). Shaking felt by ~2.6M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (102 km S of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea) — -5.116, 152.282