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From: CX2SADate: Wed, 24 Jun 26 06:36:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.1) Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea -6.8 155.2
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea
Geographic coordinates: 6.782S, 155.176E
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 70 km
Universal Time (UTC): 24 Jun 2026 06:17:23
Time near the Epicenter (1): 24 Jun 2026 16:17:23
Time in your area (1): 24 Jun 2026 03:17:23
Location with respect to nearby cities:
61.7 km (38.3 mi) SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
74.7 km (46.3 mi) SW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
234.9 km (145.6 mi) NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
420.1 km (260.5 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
574.0 km (355.9 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000t7t2
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/us6000t7t2?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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