Major magnitude 7.2 earthquake - 30 km south of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, on Monday, April 29, 1996 at 14:40 GMT
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Major magnitude 7.2 earthquake at 44 km depth
1 Jan 00:00 UTC: First to report: USGS after 30 seconds.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Apr 29, 1996 14:40:41 UTC |
Local time at epicenter | |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 7.2 |
Depth | 44.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 6.518°S / 154.999°E ![]() |
Antipode | 6.518°N / 25.001°W |
Shaking intensity | Strong shaking near epicenter |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
Nearest volcano | Bagana (47 km / 29 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 58 km (36 mi) WSW of Panguna (pop: 2,920) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 70 km (44 mi) WSW of Arawa (pop: 40,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 81 km (50 mi) WNW of Buin (pop: 750) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 269 km (167 mi) NW of Gizo (New Georgia Group, Solomon Islands) (pop: 6,150) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 387 km (241 mi) SE of Kokopo (pop: 26,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 406 km (252 mi) SE of Rabaul (pop: 8,070) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 925 km (575 mi) ENE of Port Moresby (pop: 283,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Estimated seismic energy released | 4 x 1015 joules (1106 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 9.5 x 105 tons of TNT or 59.5 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
7.2 | 44 km | Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea | USGS |
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Aftershocks
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Recorded aftershocks, 200 largest out of 416 total
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Location | Details |
Oct 14, 1996 23:26 26 years ago | 6.8 24 km | 26 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 2, 1996 13:34 26 years ago | 6.6 500 km | 56 km W of Green Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 11, 1996 13:43 26 years ago | 6.3 33 km | 40 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 17:03 26 years ago | 6.2 33 km | 22 km S of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 1, 1996 09:21 26 years ago | 6.1 33 km | 50 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 10:05 26 years ago | 6.1 33 km | 57 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 12, 1996 15:36 26 years ago | 6.1 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 114 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 2, 1996 02:32 26 years ago | 6.0 33 km | 55 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 12:39 26 years ago | 5.9 33 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 119 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 15, 1996 18:17 26 years ago | 5.9 50 km | 37 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 12, 1996 18:27 26 years ago | 5.9 33 km | 21 km NW of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 14, 1996 00:07 26 years ago | 5.9 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 111 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 1, 1998 23:42 25 years ago | 5.9 46 km | 21 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 7, 1996 09:06 26 years ago | 5.8 10 km | 24 km W of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 13, 1996 01:29 26 years ago | 5.8 33 km | 28 km NW of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 7, 1997 12:57 25 years ago | 5.8 421 km | 54 km SW of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Apr 30, 1996 05:27 26 years ago | 5.7 33 km | 59 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 31, 1996 08:44 26 years ago | 5.7 33 km | 80 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 13:52 26 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 62 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 3, 1996 03:07 26 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 31 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 11, 1996 16:29 26 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 128 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 23:48 26 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 28 km E of Stirling Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Jan 24, 1997 05:17 26 years ago | 5.6 71 km | 203 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Mar 3, 1997 22:33 25 years ago | 5.6 48 km | 26 km N of Taro Island, Choiseul, Solomon Islands | More |
May 2, 1996 06:38 26 years ago | 5.5 33 km | 54 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 3, 1996 00:11 26 years ago | 5.5 33 km | 24 km NE of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 18, 1996 03:14 26 years ago | 5.5 33 km | 35 km NW of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Apr 29, 1997 03:50 25 years ago | 5.5 33 km | 205 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 15, 1997 17:06 25 years ago | 5.5 33 km | 24 km W of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Jul 22, 1997 10:16 25 years ago | 5.5 51 km | 39 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 6, 1997 11:08 25 years ago | 5.5 33 km | Papua New Guinea, 46 km NW of Treasury s Island, Solomon Islands | More |
Nov 13, 1997 05:33 25 years ago | 5.5 33 km | 26 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Mar 14, 1998 18:33 24 years ago | 5.4 74 km | 53 km SE of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 3, 1996 23:24 26 years ago | 5.3 33 km | 41 km NW of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 4, 1996 09:49 26 years ago | 5.3 33 km | 61 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 19:13 26 years ago | 5.3 33 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 120 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 15, 1997 13:40 25 years ago | 5.3 55 km | Torokina Islet, 76 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 14, 1997 07:22 25 years ago | 5.3 33 km | 66 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 03:30 26 years ago | 5.2 40 km | 40 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 3, 1996 16:18 26 years ago | 5.2 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 114 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 13, 1996 00:22 26 years ago | 5.2 200 km | 21 km W of Taiof Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 20, 1996 01:25 26 years ago | 5.2 33 km | Torokina Islet, 63 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 23, 1996 22:53 26 years ago | 5.2 96 km | 42 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Apr 30, 1996 12:52 26 years ago | 5.1 33 km | 27 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 3, 1996 03:23 26 years ago | 5.1 33 km | 56 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 7, 1996 04:29 26 years ago | 5.1 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 113 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 8, 1996 11:40 26 years ago | 5.1 33 km | 31 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 5, 1997 12:29 26 years ago | 5.1 130 km | 21 km SW of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Mar 6, 1997 19:59 25 years ago | 5.1 174 km | 30 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 6, 1997 12:01 25 years ago | 5.1 27 km | 33 km SE of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 24, 1997 10:53 25 years ago | 5.1 75 km | 25 km NW of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Apr 30, 1996 05:32 26 years ago | 5.0 33 km | 56 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 3, 1996 00:34 26 years ago | 5.0 33 km | 26 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 2, 1996 22:45 26 years ago | 5.0 380 km | 28 km SW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 3, 1996 03:08 26 years ago | 4.9 33 km | 109 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 4, 1996 22:40 26 years ago | 4.9 33 km | 22 km W of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 6, 1996 19:14 26 years ago | 4.9 33 km | 37 km SE of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 6, 1996 21:02 26 years ago | 4.9 33 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 113 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Feb 28, 1997 14:18 25 years ago | 4.9 50 km | 22 km N of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 29, 1997 14:08 25 years ago | 4.9 51 km | 48 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jul 19, 1997 17:55 25 years ago | 4.9 33 km | 254 km NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 14, 1997 09:36 25 years ago | 4.9 33 km | 65 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 26, 1997 18:18 25 years ago | 4.9 131 km | Torokina Islet, 57 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 15:56 26 years ago | 4.8 33 km | 52 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 3, 1996 03:26 26 years ago | 4.8 33 km | 69 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 3, 1996 20:30 26 years ago | 4.8 33 km | 38 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
May 15, 1996 23:06 26 years ago | 4.8 74 km | Ovau Island, 80 km SE of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 17:17 26 years ago | 4.8 33 km | 27 km S of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 14, 1996 03:05 26 years ago | 4.8 33 km | 22 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 24, 1996 17:59 26 years ago | 4.8 127 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 99 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 27, 1996 20:49 26 years ago | 4.8 150 km | 65 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 16, 1996 02:06 26 years ago | 4.8 150 km | 66 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 22, 1996 14:18 26 years ago | 4.8 200 km | 25 km SE of Otua Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 28, 1996 09:49 26 years ago | 4.8 150 km | 210 km NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 22, 1997 07:55 25 years ago | 4.8 36 km | 66 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 24, 1997 12:30 25 years ago | 4.8 49 km | Torokina Islet, 69 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 29, 1998 02:14 25 years ago | 4.8 45 km | 93 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Apr 30, 1996 05:30 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 89 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 13:44 26 years ago | 4.7 49 km | 104 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 3, 1996 14:36 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 49 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 7, 1996 17:37 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 46 km NW of Nakaza Island, Solomon Islands | More |
May 11, 1996 17:25 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 129 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 23, 1996 14:46 26 years ago | 4.7 141 km | 49 km SW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jul 22, 1996 01:22 26 years ago | 4.7 71 km | 85 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 2, 1996 00:17 26 years ago | 4.7 112 km | 66 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 14, 1996 02:57 26 years ago | 4.7 70 km | 25 km E of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 15, 1996 15:57 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 170 km SW of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 08:54 26 years ago | 4.7 400 km | 60 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 16, 1996 21:12 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 122 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 19, 1996 09:17 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 90 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 14, 1996 14:12 26 years ago | 4.7 33 km | Papua New Guinea, 42 km NW of Treasury s Island, Solomon Islands | More |
Dec 14, 1996 11:20 26 years ago | 4.7 150 km | 58 km SW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Feb 17, 1997 11:14 25 years ago | 4.7 33 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 99 km S of Kieta, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 15, 1997 17:51 25 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 22 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Nov 22, 1997 05:51 25 years ago | 4.7 33 km | Torokina Islet, 58 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 10, 1998 15:44 25 years ago | 4.7 500 km | 61 km W of Green Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 30, 1998 07:35 25 years ago | 4.7 53 km | 240 km NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Apr 4, 1998 07:33 24 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 284 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Apr 29, 1996 23:20 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 34 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 06:01 26 years ago | 4.6 67 km | 105 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 10:58 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 57 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 16:43 26 years ago | 4.6 111 km | 43 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 18:23 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 63 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 7, 1996 16:16 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 123 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 11, 1996 18:33 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 94 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 15, 1996 23:07 26 years ago | 4.6 76 km | 41 km SW of Otua Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 28, 1996 11:29 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 208 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 2, 1996 13:12 26 years ago | 4.6 64 km | 42 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 11, 1996 06:32 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 25 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 3, 1996 16:33 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 113 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 10, 1996 10:10 26 years ago | 4.6 62 km | 26 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 12, 1996 09:22 26 years ago | 4.6 40 km | 63 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 18, 1996 19:14 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 124 km S of Wallis Island, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 13, 1996 02:04 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 31 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 14, 1996 00:20 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 29 km NW of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 15, 1996 18:24 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 112 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 20, 1996 23:26 26 years ago | 4.6 150 km | 57 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 26, 1996 05:20 26 years ago | 4.6 94 km | 31 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 27, 1996 16:16 26 years ago | 4.6 150 km | 68 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 27, 1996 18:37 26 years ago | 4.6 150 km | 67 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 14, 1996 10:59 26 years ago | 4.6 100 km | North Island, 154 km NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 4, 1997 02:12 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 77 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 16, 1997 03:48 26 years ago | 4.6 21 km | 34 km S of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Jan 16, 1997 17:37 26 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 52 km NW of Nakaza Island, Solomon Islands | More |
Jul 5, 1997 13:29 25 years ago | 4.6 408 km | 35 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jul 31, 1997 21:09 25 years ago | 4.6 48 km | 124 km SE of Wallis Island, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 23, 1997 22:15 25 years ago | 4.6 33 km | 103 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Mar 3, 1998 23:30 24 years ago | 4.6 106 km | 44 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 13:36 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 129 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 5, 1996 15:25 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 57 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 22, 1996 01:06 26 years ago | 4.5 60 km | 92 km W of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 23, 1996 18:27 26 years ago | 4.5 93 km | 49 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 29, 1996 00:06 26 years ago | 4.5 81 km | 95 km SW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 30, 1996 04:06 26 years ago | 4.5 59 km | Torokina Islet, 67 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 4, 1996 12:04 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 59 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 4, 1996 12:29 26 years ago | 4.5 150 km | 73 km NW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 25, 1996 05:39 26 years ago | 4.5 83 km | 130 km W of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 30, 1996 17:11 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 27 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Aug 27, 1996 13:49 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 75 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 7, 1996 11:27 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 113 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 7, 1996 13:50 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 119 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 6, 1996 00:11 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 75 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 14, 1996 14:49 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | Papua New Guinea, 41 km NW of Treasury s Island, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 14, 1996 15:46 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 119 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 17, 1996 02:19 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 96 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 29, 1996 00:09 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 128 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 20, 1996 19:34 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 76 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 24, 1996 17:58 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 25 km NW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 10, 1996 21:50 26 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 51 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 26, 1997 15:32 26 years ago | 4.5 118 km | 65 km NW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Feb 26, 1997 17:42 25 years ago | 4.5 92 km | 25 km SW of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Feb 28, 1997 15:28 25 years ago | 4.5 100 km | 21 km NW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 17, 1997 12:44 25 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 124 km SE of Wallis Island, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 15, 1997 21:51 25 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 50 km N of Nakaza Island, Solomon Islands | More |
Aug 1, 1997 05:41 25 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 128 km W of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 29, 1997 13:22 25 years ago | 4.5 113 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 109 km SE of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 12, 1997 04:47 25 years ago | 4.5 33 km | Alu Island, Solomon Islands, 102 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 1, 1997 04:06 25 years ago | 4.5 100 km | 21 km NW of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Dec 8, 1997 13:16 25 years ago | 4.5 150 km | 46 km SW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Feb 24, 1998 08:45 24 years ago | 4.5 33 km | 37 km NW of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Apr 30, 1996 12:34 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 76 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 10:19 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 59 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 2, 1996 19:14 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 57 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 4, 1996 02:53 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 63 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 5, 1996 23:40 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 127 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 8, 1996 08:57 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | Papua New Guinea, 48 km NW of Treasury s Island, Solomon Islands | More |
May 11, 1996 18:09 26 years ago | 4.4 66 km | 136 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 11, 1996 18:33 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 81 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Jun 17, 1996 22:25 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 34 km N of Nakaza Island, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 3, 1996 16:01 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands, 110 km S of Arawa, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 6, 1996 18:04 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 23 km SW of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Sep 12, 1996 09:24 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 45 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Sep 27, 1996 05:26 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 71 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 9, 1996 20:05 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 44 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 15, 1996 14:58 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 23 km N of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Oct 21, 1996 11:53 26 years ago | 4.4 100 km | North Island, 151 km NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Oct 22, 1996 19:53 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | North Island, 171 km NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 19, 1996 20:30 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 82 km W of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Nov 23, 1996 02:09 26 years ago | 4.4 37 km | 77 km S of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 4, 1996 11:25 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | Fauro Island, Solomon Islands, 98 km SE of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 4, 1996 22:36 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 146 km S of Wallis Island, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 25, 1996 13:43 26 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 75 km W of Treasury s Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Jan 10, 1997 04:15 26 years ago | 4.4 200 km | 146 km SW of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Feb 22, 1997 15:08 25 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 45 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Mar 27, 1997 19:33 25 years ago | 4.4 76 km | 72 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Apr 18, 1997 22:09 25 years ago | 4.4 41 km | 133 km W of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1997 01:08 25 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 273 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 25, 1997 02:39 25 years ago | 4.4 33 km | Solomon Islands | More |
Jun 15, 1997 16:09 25 years ago | 4.4 91 km | 24 km W of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jun 16, 1997 09:07 25 years ago | 4.4 70 km | 22 km SW of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Aug 19, 1997 03:11 25 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 217 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 29, 1997 23:00 25 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 149 km SW of Tanwoa Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Aug 30, 1997 15:54 25 years ago | 4.4 400 km | 72 km NW of North Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 26, 1997 14:07 25 years ago | 4.4 30 km | 154 km S of Wallis Island, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | More |
Dec 29, 1997 20:35 25 years ago | 4.4 33 km | Torokina Islet, 62 km W of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
Jan 16, 1998 09:42 25 years ago | 4.4 62 km | 54 km SE of Alu Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands | More |
Apr 29, 1996 15:19 26 years ago | 4.3 33 km | 32 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 01:21 26 years ago | 4.3 33 km | 82 km SW of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 1, 1996 14:05 26 years ago | 4.3 33 km | 50 km S of Torokina Islet Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
May 3, 1996 18:19 26 years ago | 4.3 33 km | 65 km SW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | More |
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