Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:05:56 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-5.6909, 153.3981
Depth
6.1 KM
Event Summary
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:05:56 GMT. Depth: 6.1km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
4.7
mb
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 4.7 | 6 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260114_0000093
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- New Britain Trench55.9 km
- Loumtas Rock108.6 km
- Cape Saint George109.7 km
- Iro Island109.9 km
- Cape Labonot110.6 km
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