Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:42:05 GMT
Time2 days ago
Location
-5.7435, 147.6674
Depth
182.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:42:05 GMT. Depth: 182km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.6
mb
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.6 | 182 km | 2 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_20260105_0000008
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- O’Brien Shoal15.1 km
- Barim17.6 km
- Gizarum Point19.1 km
- Gom20.4 km
- Higgins Point20.8 km
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