Earthquake 157 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:07:27 GMT
Time10 hours ago
Location
-5.6522, 151.7103
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 157 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, at Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:07:27 GMT. Depth: 9.958km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww.
Magnitude
5.3
mww

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_us6000rwea
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemww
Nearest Places
- Marau Island9.7 km
- Mocklon Islands9.8 km
- Guat Island9.9 km
- Matong12.1 km
- Kolai Plantation12.2 km
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