QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000rmwc
USGS us6000rmwc
12 Nov 2025, 03:23
31 km NE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 106.5 km depth.
Published location
Where is 31 km NE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
-5.924100, 145.620500
Open the interactive map ↗Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What the numbers mean
Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.
Need a current safety answer?
Use local emergency authorities and the live USGS event page. This historical evidence page is not an alert service.
Continue exploring
Nearby events with a similar magnitude
Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000rmwc
Coordinates
-5.9241, 145.6205
Network
us
Significance
400