Earthquake New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:32:47 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-7.3081, 149.9105
Depth
234.3 KM
Event Summary
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on New Britain region, Papua New Guinea, at Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:32:47 GMT. Depth: 234.2529296875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of earthquake.
Magnitude
3.9
earthquake

Source
VYT
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 3.9 | 234 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_26hxk5mvsixbk
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeearthquake
Nearest Places
- 77.6 km
- 82.9 km
- 110.3 km
- 110.3 km
- 110.3 km
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