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Earthquake Near North Coast of Papua New Guinea

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:07:33 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
-4.4152, 144.0463
Depth
92.6 KM

Event Summary

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of Papua New Guinea, at Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:07:33 GMT. Depth: 92.626617km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
5.2
M
Map of Near North Coast of Papua New Guinea
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary5.293 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bdci
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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