Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 73 km W of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 73 km W of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea at Jun 6, 2026, 04:27 UTC, at a depth of 110 km. The epicentre was 179 km (111 mi) WSW of Wewak.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jun 6, 2026, 04:27 UTC |
| Depth | 110.3 km |
| Coordinates | -4.193, 142.155 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 136 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.5 | 101 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 48 km | |
| 4.2 | 16 km NNE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 132 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.