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Earthquake New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

Sat, 02 May 2026 03:05:27 GMT

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Time19 hours ago
Location
-3.4273, 153.0577
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea, at Sat, 02 May 2026 03:05:27 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
4.9
M
Map of New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
Source
VYT
Intensity
II

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary4.910 km19 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_qr92mnzcscl6
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update19 hours ago
Used Stations40
Total Stations40

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