M 7.4 earthquake near Solomon Sea (Papua New Guinea) — 1947-05-06

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake near Solomon Sea (185 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea), depth 35 km, 06:30 Local (1947-05-06 20:30 UTC). Shaking felt by ~8.6M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Solomon Sea (185 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea) — -6.487, 148.758

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