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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
Map of 157 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Earthquake Details

Confirmed
Event IDusgs_us6000rwea
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemww

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