Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 40 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 40 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea at Jun 16, 2026, 17:03 UTC, at a depth of 24 km. The epicentre was 104 km (65 mi) ESE of Jayapura.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jun 16, 2026, 17:03 UTC |
| Depth | 24.2 km |
| Coordinates | -2.949, 141.559 |
| 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 | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.6 | 108 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 115 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.2 | 24 km SW of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 23 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.