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USGS us6000q3wx

4 Apr 2025, 11:51

46 km ENE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 5 mww earthquake at 107.7 km depth.

Depth107.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 June 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 46 km ENE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea?

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-5.859200, 145.737900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000q3wx
Coordinates
-5.8592, 145.7379
Network
us
Significance
386