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Event type: Earthquake Region: eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 5 573S, 147 411E Magnitude: 5 2 Depth: 196 km Universal Time (UTC): 23 Dec 2025 09:54:53 Time near the Epicenter (1): 23 Dec 2025 20:54:53 Time in your area (1): 23 Dec 2025 19:54:53

Location with respect to nearby cities: 119 1 km (73 9 mi) NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea 135 3 km (83 9 mi) NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea 184 1 km (114 1 mi) ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea 199 5 km (123 7 mi) NNE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea 209 8 km (130 1 mi) NNE of Wau, Papua New Guinea

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