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Earthquake 150 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 14:23:33 GMT

Time19 hours ago
Location
-5.6571, 151.9201
Depth
55.5 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 150 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, at Sun, 21 Dec 2025 14:23:33 GMT. Depth: 55.503km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.9
mb
Map of 150 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Earthquake Details

Confirmed
Event IDusgs_us6000rwc5
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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