Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:53:50 GMT
Time10 hours ago
Location
-6.3303, 142.0517
Depth
48.7 KM
Event Summary
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck on New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, at Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:53:50 GMT. Depth: 48.689556km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
4.7
M

Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 4.7 | 49 km | 10 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026bvix
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Dore River0.6 km
- Rentoul River1.7 km
- Igasira4.2 km
- Igibira6.3 km
- Kigera6.5 km
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