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Earthquake New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:09:54 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-5.6043, 153.8744
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea, at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:09:54 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
5.3
M
Map of New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
Source
VYT
Intensity
III

Agency Reports

5 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary5.310 km1 month ago
BMKG5.426 km1 month ago
EMSC5.445 km1 month ago
NEIC5.465 km1 month ago
USGS5.465 km1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_3o14nfm4gno1t
QualityC
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 month ago
Used Stations60
Total Stations373

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Possibly felt by: 10.8K
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