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M4.6 earthquake 111 km NE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 111 km NE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea at Nov 19, 2025, 14:00 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeNov 19, 2025, 14:00 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-9.629, 151.208
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.3100 km NE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea15 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.366 km NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea61 km / 38 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.