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Event type: Earthquake Region: New Britain region, Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 5 590S, 151 853E Magnitude: 5 2 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 21 Dec 2025 05:25:22 Time near the Epicenter (1): 21 Dec 2025 16:25:22 Time in your area (1): 21 Dec 2025 15:25:22

Location with respect to nearby cities: 145 3 km (90 1 mi) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 190 2 km (117 9 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 353 6 km (219 2 mi) SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 417 1 km (258 6 mi) W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 532 2 km (330 0 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea

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