Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 95 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 95 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at Aug 10, 2026, 23:14 UTC, at a depth of 158 km. The epicentre was 167 km (104 mi) NE of Lae.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 10, 2026, 23:14 UTC |
| Depth | 157.5 km |
| Coordinates | -5.751, 148.153 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
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02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 19 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.4 | 117 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 233 km | |
| 5.3 | 69 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.3 | 125 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 174 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.