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Earthquake eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:52:45 GMT

Time10 hours ago
Location
-6.0076, 147.1762
Depth
81.8 KM

Event Summary

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea, at Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:52:45 GMT. Depth: 81.787109375km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of earthquake.

Magnitude
4.3
earthquake
Map of eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary4.382 km10 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_3vikjk2e0wz9o
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeearthquake

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