Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Name: Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. (4.8 mb)
Start: 1970-01-21T16:23:56.313Z
Location: NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:58:33 GMT

Time1 month ago

Location

-5.5405, 153.6293

Depth

35.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:58:33 GMT. Depth: 35km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude

4.8

Source

NEIC

Intensity

Agency Reports

1 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
NEICPrimary	4.8	35 km	1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic

Event IDemsc_neic_20260818_0000895

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude Typemb

Last Update2 weeks ago

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 6.7K

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Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

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