Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:00:23 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-6.3769, 149.3577
Depth
35.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:00:23 GMT. Depth: 35km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.1
mb
Source
NEIC
Intensity
IV
Agency Reports
3 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.1 | 35 km | 1 month ago |
| NEIC | 5.1 | 35 km | 1 month ago0s |
| USGS | 5.1 | 35 km | 1 month ago0s |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_neic_20260817_0000370
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update1 month ago
Used Stations67
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 16.1K
Felt Reports0
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