Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 148 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 148 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea at Sep 14, 2026, 19:28 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 162 km (101 mi) SSE of Kimbe.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 14, 2026, 19:28 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.892, 150.707 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 106 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km |
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