Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Name: Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (4.3 M)
Start: 1970-01-21T16:27:21.792Z
Location: New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:03:12 GMT

Time4 days ago

Location

-3.5854, 141.3792

Depth

26.7 KM

Event Summary

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, at Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:03:12 GMT. Depth: 26.713688km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude

4.3

Source

BMKG

Intensity

III

Agency Reports

1 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
BMKGPrimary	4.3	27 km	4 days ago

Earthquake Details

Manual

Event IDbmg2026qhhd

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude TypeM

Last Update4 days ago

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 45.2K

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118.7 km
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165.7 km
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168.6 km
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174.4 km
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Earthquake New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

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