Earthquake: Magnitude 4.7 – New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

January 22, 2021

Preliminary Report
Magnitude	4.7
Date-Time Share This Article on Facebook Facebook	22 Jan 2021 09:26:50 UTC 22 Jan 2021 19:26:50 near epicenter 22 Jan 2021 01:26:50 standard time in your timezone
Location	3.998S, 141.510E
Depth	55 km
Distances	133.2 km (82.6 mi) SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea 147.1 km (91.2 mi) S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea 183.1 km (113.5 mi) SSE of Abepura, Indonesia 184.2 km (114.2 mi) SSE of Jayapura, Indonesia 236.2 km (146.4 mi) N of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Event ID	us 7000d2bz

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