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Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:30:22 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-5.4341, 147.2887
Depth
220.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:30:22 GMT. Depth: 220km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.2
mb
Map of EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary4.2220 km1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20260114_0000290
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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