Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Name: Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. (6.0 mb)
Start: 1970-01-21T16:50:17.528Z
Location: NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:12:08 GMT

Time2 weeks ago

Location

-4.6509, 153.6098

Depth

105.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:12:08 GMT. Depth: 105km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude

6.0

Source

EMSC

Intensity

III

Agency Reports

4 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
GFZPrimary	6.0	10 km	2 weeks ago
NEIC	5.5	114 km	2 weeks ago+11s
USGS	5.5	114 km	2 weeks ago+11s
EMSC	6.0	105 km	2 weeks ago+12s

Earthquake Details

Automatic

Event IDemsc_emsc_20260905_0000159

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude Typemb

Last Update2 weeks ago

Used Stations165

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 30.3K

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168.0 km
8.1K people
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278.1 km
2.9K people
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278.8 km
40.3K people
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283.5 km
3.6K people
IITaro
384.2 km
IIKavieng
388.5 km
14.5K people
IIKimbe
397.4 km
18.8K people
IKandrian
481.8 km
1K people
IGizo
524.3 km
7.2K people
IKapingamarangi
650.8 km
IFinschhafen
673.5 km
1.1K people

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