Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:23:35 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-5.4203, 152.1739
Depth
40.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Sun, 04 Jan 2026 01:23:35 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.1
mb

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.1 | 40 km | 1 month ago |
| NEIC | 4.1 | 162 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260104_0000022
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Crater Point7.6 km
- Sampun8.7 km
- Taintop8.7 km
- Wawas9.2 km
- East Baien9.9 km
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