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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:05:18 GMT

Time2 weeks ago
Location
-6.3633, 151.0974
Depth
5.6 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:05:18 GMT. Depth: 5.6km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.9
mb
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary4.96 km2 weeks ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20260201_0000314
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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