Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: us7000qwir

Location

208 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 16, 2025

4:59 PM Z

Depth

41.02 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.4051, 153.8250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

208 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.4051°, 153.8250° Depth: 41.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
September 16, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Last Updated
September 18, 2025 at 9:29 PM