Message:21674 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Thu, 30 Apr 26 13:47:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.7) Bismarck Sea -3.5 148.8
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To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Bismarck Sea
Geographic coordinates: 3.475S, 148.814E
Magnitude: 5.7
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 30 Apr 2026 13:27:02
Time near the Epicenter (1): 30 Apr 2026 23:27:02
Time in your area (1): 30 Apr 2026 10:27:02
Location with respect to nearby cities:
234.1 km (145.1 mi) SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
241.8 km (149.9 mi) WSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
272.5 km (169.0 mi) NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
387.5 km (240.3 mi) ENE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
395.5 km (245.2 mi) WNW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000sh8r
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000sh8r?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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