M 7.9 earthquake off the coast of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea — December 17, 2016

M 7.9 earthquake off the coast of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea — December 17, 2016. Epicenter 156 km E of Rabaul, depth 95 km, 20:51 Local (2016-12-17 10:51 UTC). Shaking felt by ~2.7M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

Off the coast of Rabaul (156 km E, Papua New Guinea) — -4.5049, 153.5216

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