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Earthquake New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:00:46 GMT

Time1 week ago
Location
-4.6062, 152.5056
Depth
105.6 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea, at Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:00:46 GMT. Depth: 105.564369km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
4.9
M
Map of New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Source
BMKG
Intensity
III

Agency Reports

4 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary4.9106 km
1 week ago
NEIC5.194 km
1 week ago+1s
USGS5.194 km
1 week ago+1s
EMSC5.1105 km
1 week ago+2s

Earthquake Details

Manual
Event IDbmg2026stjm
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 week ago
Used Stations65

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Possibly felt by: 12K

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