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M4.6 earthquake 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea at Oct 7, 2026, 17:36 UTC, at a depth of 101 km. The epicentre was 103 km (64 mi) SSE of Wewak.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeOct 7, 2026, 17:36 UTC
Depth101.5 km
Coordinates-4.447, 143.856
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
5.433 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea86 km / 53 midepth 72 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.