Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Name: Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA (4.6 mb)
Start: 1970-01-21T17:36:34.573Z
Location: NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:36:13 GMT

Time2 weeks ago

Location

-4.4473, 143.8558

Depth

101.5 KM

Event Summary

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, at Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:36:13 GMT. Depth: 101.5km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude

4.6

Source

NEIC

Intensity

Agency Reports

2 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
NEICPrimary	4.6	102 km	2 weeks ago
EMSC	4.6	109 km	2 weeks ago+2s

Earthquake Details

Automatic

Event IDemsc_neic_20261007_0000277

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude Typemb

Last Update2 weeks ago

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 13.5K

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Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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