Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Name: Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. (4.9 mb)
Start: 1970-01-21T17:31:17.926Z
Location: EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:38:46 GMT

Time4 days ago

Location

-6.5916, 147.1353

Depth

94.2 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:38:46 GMT. Depth: 94.2km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude

4.9

Source

NEIC

Intensity

III

Agency Reports

3 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
EMSCPrimary	4.9	72 km	4 days ago
NEIC	4.9	94 km	4 days ago+2s
USGS	4.9	94 km	4 days ago+2s

Earthquake Details

Automatic

Event IDemsc_neic_20261004_0000031

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude Typemb

Last Update2 days ago

Used Stations36

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Possibly felt by: 42.1K

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