Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 125 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 125 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at Sep 22, 2026, 06:13 UTC, at a depth of 174 km. The epicentre was 135 km (84 mi) NNE of Lae.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 22, 2026, 06:13 UTC |
| Depth | 174.5 km |
| Coordinates | -5.554, 147.309 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 63 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 81 km | |
| 4.6 | 79 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 82 km | |
| 5.3 | 69 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 69 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.