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Earthquake near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:06:52 GMT

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Time1 day ago
Location
-2.5644, 141.0869
Depth
18.1 KM

Event Summary

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, at Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:06:52 GMT. Depth: 18.06640625km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.8
M
Map of near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Source
VYT
Intensity
I

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary2.818 km1 day ago
BMKG3.214 km1 day ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_143bdtumr7zl2
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 day ago
Used Stations4
Total Stations4

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