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Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:58:17 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
-3.4313, 141.6356
Depth
7.5 KM

Event Summary

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck on New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, at Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:58:17 GMT. Depth: 7.495107km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.7
M
Map of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.77 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Manual
Event IDbmg2026dowr
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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