QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000qtxh
USGS us6000qtxh
21 Jul 2025, 17:41
94 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 94 km depth.
Published location
Where is 94 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea?
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-5.862300, 146.603900
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Event ID
us6000qtxh
Coordinates
-5.8623, 146.6039
Network
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Significance
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