Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 34 km SW of Ialibu, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 34 km SW of Ialibu, Papua New Guinea at Apr 20, 2026, 01:33 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 39 km (24 mi) SSE of Mendi.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 20, 2026, 01:33 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.484, 143.758 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 13 km SE of Ialibu, Papua New Guinea | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 29 km S of Ialibu, Papua New Guinea | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 4.8 | 41 km S of Mendi, Papua New Guinea | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.