2025-10-23 04:07:01 (M5.2) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -6.7 148.3 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 23 Oct 2025 04:07:02 Time near the Epicenter (1): 23 Oct 2025 15:07:02 Time in your area (1): 23 Oct 2025 09:37:02
Location	6.654S 148.284E
Depth	63 km
Distances	49.6 km (30.7 mi) ESE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea 142.6 km (88.4 mi) E of Lae, Papua New Guinea 189.0 km (117.2 mi) ENE of Wau, Papua New Guinea 191.6 km (118.8 mi) ENE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea 233.6 km (144.8 mi) N of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.2 km; Vertical 10.1 km
Parameters	Nph = 36; Dmin = 328.2 km; Rmss = 0.74 seconds; Gp = 89° Version =
Event ID	us 6000rit3

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