Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:06:25 GMT
Time17 hours 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
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 5.8 | 122 km | 17 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026buzl
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Sisimwa1.9 km
- Harutami Range3.4 km
- Mubi Gorge4.1 km
- Humane6.3 km
- Iamagu7.3 km
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