Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:06:25 GMT
Time2 months ago
Location
-6.6810, 143.6237
Depth
122.4 KM
Event Summary
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, at Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:06:25 GMT. Depth: 122.44429km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
5.8
M

Source
BMKG
Intensity
III
Agency Reports
4 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 5.8 | 122 km | 2 months ago |
| EMSC | 5.6 | 22 km | 2 months ago |
| GFZ | 5.5 | 10 km | 2 months ago |
| USGS | 5.6 | 8 km | 2 months ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026buzl
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update2 months ago
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 145.4K
- IIIMendi59.4 km26.3K people
- IIIIalibu60.3 km6.9K people
- IIIMount Hagen113.5 km33.6K people
- IIITari119.3 km8.2K people
- IIIRauna128.2 km
- IIIWabag132.7 km4K people
- IIIKurumul144.3 km
- IIIPorgera145.3 km1.6K people
- IIIMinj146.0 km
- IIIKundiawa165.9 km9.4K people
- IIIGoroka205.8 km18.5K people
- IIIhu237.4 km
- IIKainantu251.5 km8.5K people
- IIKiunga265.2 km11.5K people
- IIDaru270.4 km15.2K people
- IIKerema276.4 km5.6K people
- IIAmbunti288.1 km2.1K people
- IIMadang289.1 km27.4K people
- IIAngoram295.3 km1.6K people
- IIMorehead314.4 km2.2K people
- 336.5 km
- IIBulolo338.0 km16K people
- IIMuting345.5 km
- IIWewak348.2 km18.2K people
- IIWau350.0 km14.6K people
- 362.1 km
- 372.3 km
- IILae372.5 km76.3K people
- 385.6 km
- 408.2 km102.4K people
- 418.6 km5.5K people
- 448.6 km
- IBade449.2 km
- 460.5 km3K people
- 466.6 km1.1K people
- IKepi475.4 km
- 478.3 km
- 487.5 km1.2K people
- 489.7 km
- 497.4 km283.7K people
- IEci497.8 km
- 499.2 km
- 513.5 km11.2K people
- 514.7 km6.2K people
- 521.7 km
- IArso526.1 km
- 541.8 km
- 546.4 km
- 558.2 km28.2K people
- 562.3 km62.2K people
- 562.4 km404K people
- 564.7 km
- 572.6 km
- 579.8 km
- 589.4 km
- 592.0 km
- 596.9 km
- 606.1 km
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