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Earthquake New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:49:25 GMT

Time1 week ago
Location
-4.8129, 153.2060
Depth
68.7 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea, at Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:49:25 GMT. Depth: 68.687843km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
5.1
M
Map of New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Source
BMKG
Intensity
II

Agency Reports

5 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GFZPrimary5.210 km
1 week ago
BMKG5.169 km
1 week ago+4s
EMSC5.258 km
1 week ago+5s
NEIC4.964 km
1 week ago+6s
USGS4.964 km
1 week ago+6s

Earthquake Details

Manual
Event IDbmg2026sxia
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 week ago
Used Stations55

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