Earthquake eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:36:36 GMT
Time2 days ago
Location
-6.0850, 147.1213
Depth
82.6 KM
Event Summary
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea, at Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:36:36 GMT. Depth: 82.6416015625km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of earthquake.
Magnitude
4.9
earthquake
Source
VYT
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
4 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 4.5 | 83 km | 2 days ago |
| GFZ | 4.9 | 61 km | 2 days ago |
| NEIC | 4.6 | 63 km | 2 days ago |
| EMSC | 4.6 | 86 km | 2 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_ilxr8fpfcl0c
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeearthquake
Nearest Places
- Songgin4.7 km
- Hem4.8 km
- Wauit5.0 km
- Bumbu6.3 km
- Mount Kumain6.5 km
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