Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.1 earthquake 97 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 97 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at Oct 30, 2026, 03:04 UTC, at a depth of 116 km. The epicentre was 177 km (110 mi) NE of Lae.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 30, 2026, 03:04 UTC |
| Depth | 116.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.814, 148.315 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
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