Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 40 km NNE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 40 km NNE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea at Apr 25, 2026, 04:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 81 km (50 mi) ENE of Jayapura.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 25, 2026, 04:32 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.338, 141.417 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 32 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.2 | 24 km SW of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.3 | 5 km WSW of Jayapura, Indonesia | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 4.3 | 40 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 24 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.