Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 69 km SW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 69 km SW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea at Sep 15, 2026, 11:06 UTC, at a depth of 105 km. The epicentre was 113 km (70 mi) S of Wewak.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 15, 2026, 11:06 UTC |
| Depth | 104.6 km |
| Coordinates | -4.563, 143.690 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 72 km | |
| 4.6 | 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.3 | 76 km NNE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 103 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.