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Event type: Earthquake Region: New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 5 404S, 153 923E Magnitude: 5 0 Depth: 89 km Universal Time (UTC): 29 Jan 2026 20:28:25 Time near the Epicenter (1): 30 Jan 2026 07:28:25 Time in your area (1): 30 Jan 2026 06:28:25

Location with respect to nearby cities: 200 2 km (124 1 mi) WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 203 6 km (126 2 mi) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 217 8 km (135 0 mi) ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 419 8 km (260 3 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 467 6 km (289 9 mi) SE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

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