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Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:57:17 GMT

Time2 months ago
Location
-6.6303, 143.7310
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, at Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:57:17 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.2
mb
Map of NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Source
NEIC
Intensity
III

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary4.210 km2 months ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20260126_0000446
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update2 months ago

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Possibly felt by: 14.5K

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