Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:20:27 GMT
Time3 weeks ago
Location
-5.5022, 147.2761
Depth
188.6 KM
Event Summary
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:20:27 GMT. Depth: 188.6km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
4.5
mb

Source
NEIC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 4.5 | 189 km | 3 weeks ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_NEIC_20260127_0000499
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
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