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M4.9 earthquake 99 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 99 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea at Jul 5, 2025, 08:33 UTC, at a depth of 102 km. The epicentre was 114 km (71 mi) NW of Popondetta.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mww
TimeJul 5, 2025, 08:33 UTC
Depth102.3 km
Coordinates-7.997, 147.542
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.250 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
5.087 km E of Wau, Papua New Guinea72 km / 45 midepth 73 km
4.422 km NE of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea90 km / 56 midepth 30 km
4.181 km ESE of Wau, Papua New Guinea42 km / 26 midepth 106 km
4.1127 km N of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea96 km / 59 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.