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Earthquake New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Sat, 02 May 2026 14:15:32 GMT

Time7 hours ago
Location
-4.1722, 152.9227
Depth
48.5 KM

Event Summary

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on New Britain region, Papua New Guinea, at Sat, 02 May 2026 14:15:32 GMT. Depth: 48.4619140625km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
4.8
M
Map of New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Source
VYT
Intensity
III

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary4.848 km7 hours ago
NEIC4.662 km7 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_ee095idgtz8
QualityC
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update6 hours ago
Used Stations45
Total Stations45

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Possibly felt by: 9.7K
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