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Earthquake New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:38:57 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-4.0096, 151.1658
Depth
478.4 KM

Event Summary

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on New Britain region, Papua New Guinea, at Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:38:57 GMT. Depth: 478.3935546875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
4.3
M
Map of New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

3 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary4.3478 km1 month ago
NEIC4.6448 km1 month ago
USGS4.5450 km1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_274yobthdyfmt
QualityA
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update3 weeks ago
Total Stations93

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