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Earthquake 141 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:21:24 GMT

Time1 week ago
Location
-5.4071, 147.0493
Depth
206.7 KM

Event Summary

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 141 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea, at Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:21:24 GMT. Depth: 206.697km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.8
mb
Map of 141 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary4.8207 km1 week ago
EMSC4.8207 km1 week ago

Earthquake Details

Confirmed
Event IDusgs_us6000s6k5
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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