Kokopo Earthquake: M 5.5 - 108 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Date & time: 2023-09-29 01:19:37 (UTC)

Local time at epicenter: Friday, Sep 29, 2023 at 11:19 am

Latitude/ Longitude: 4.567°S 153.219°E

Epicenter: South Pacific Ocean

Magnitude: 5.5

Depth: 57.2 km

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Nearby towns/cities

• 108.3 km (67.3 mi) ESE of Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
• 319.2 km (198.3 mi) NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
• 348.9 km (216.8 mi) SE of Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
• 358.7 km (222.9 mi) ENE of Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
• 708.3 km (440.1 mi) NNE of Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:

• IV Kokopo
• III Buka
• III Rabaul

Sources:

• USGS: M 5.5 - 108 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
• IRIS 

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