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From: CX2SADate: Tue, 30 Jun 26 15:06:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.4) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -5.7 150.9
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Geographic coordinates: 5.727S, 150.934E
Magnitude: 5.4
Depth: 35 km
Universal Time (UTC): 30 Jun 2026 14:41:11
Time near the Epicenter (1): 1 Jul 2026 00:41:11
Time in your area (1): 30 Jun 2026 11:41:11
Location with respect to nearby cities:
90.3 km (56.0 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
212.9 km (132.0 mi) SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
349.1 km (216.4 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
449.3 km (278.6 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
449.5 km (278.7 mi) ENE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000t978
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/us6000t978?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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