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Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:53:34 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-3.1300, 141.1600
Depth
18.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, at Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:53:34 GMT. Depth: 18km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
2.9
m
Map of NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.918 km1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_BMKG_20260108_0000068
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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