Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 82 km NE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 82 km NE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea at Apr 9, 2026, 20:20 UTC, at a depth of 91 km. The epicentre was 102 km (63 mi) N of Mount Hagen.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 9, 2026, 20:20 UTC |
| Depth | 90.8 km |
| Coordinates | -4.941, 144.224 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 68 km / 43 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.2 | 69 km SW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 105 km | |
| 4.3 | 76 km NNE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 103 km | |
| 4.5 | 102 km NNE of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 89 km | |
| 5.3 | 47 km S of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 112 km | |
| 4.6 | 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 136 km | |
| 4.5 | 58 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 147 km | |
| 4.2 | 48 km WSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 134 km | |
| 4.0 | 68 km N of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 99 km | |
| 4.5 | 102 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.7 | 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 140 km | |
| 4.6 | 109 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.