2026-06-24 06:17:22 (M5.1) Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea -6.8 155.2 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 24 Jun 2026 06:17:23 Time near the Epicenter (1): 24 Jun 2026 16:17:23 Time in your area (1): 24 Jun 2026 11:47:23
Location	6.782S 155.176E
Depth	70 km
Distances	61.7 km (38.3 mi) SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 74.7 km (46.3 mi) SW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 234.9 km (145.6 mi) NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands 420.1 km (260.5 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 574.0 km (355.9 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 9.7 km; Vertical 7.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 47; Dmin = 439.4 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 62° Version =
Event ID	us 6000t7t2

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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