Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 87 km NW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 87 km NW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea at Sep 26, 2026, 09:20 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 87 km (54 mi) NW of Arawa.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 26, 2026, 09:20 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.671, 155.010 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 141 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 135 km |
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