M 5.7 - New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

Date & time: 2023-10-03 01:56:20 (UTC)
Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, Oct 3, 2023 at 11:56 am
Latitude/ Longitude: 4.486°S 153.453°E
Epicenter: South Pacific Ocean
Magnitude: 5.7
Depth: 96.4 km


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Nearby towns/cities
  • 132.4 km (82.3 mi) E of Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
  • 304.1 km (189 mi) NW of Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
  • 364 km (226.2 mi) SE of Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
  • 386.2 km (240 mi) ENE of Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
  • 727.8 km (452.2 mi) NNE of Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:
  • IV Buka
  • IV Rabaul
  • IV Kokopo

Sources:
  • USGS: M 5.7 - New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
  • IRIS 

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