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Event type: Earthquake Region: New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 5 191S, 153 593E Magnitude: 5 3 Depth: 68 km Universal Time (UTC): 13 Apr 2026 02:56:01 Time near the Epicenter (1): 13 Apr 2026 12:56:01 Time in your area (1): 13 Apr 2026 12:56:01

Location with respect to nearby cities: 174 3 km (108 0 mi) ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 246 9 km (153 1 mi) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 385 0 km (238 7 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 424 6 km (263 3 mi) SE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 663 9 km (411 6 mi) NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea

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