Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:42:04 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-5.6388, 147.5966
Depth
177.2 KM
Event Summary
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:42:04 GMT. Depth: 177.2km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.2
mb

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.2 | 177 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260105_0000008
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- O’Brien Shoal13.5 km
- Gom19.1 km
- Gizarum Point22.5 km
- Barim22.9 km
- Oropot24.0 km
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