Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 117 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 117 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at Oct 3, 2026, 11:05 UTC, at a depth of 233 km. The epicentre was 194 km (121 mi) NE of Lae.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 3, 2026, 11:05 UTC |
| Depth | 232.7 km |
| Coordinates | -5.625, 148.363 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
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