M4.90 Earthquake – 97 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

2 October 2026, 04:10 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck 97 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on 2 October 2026, 04:10 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
97 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
2 October 2026, 04:10 UTC
Coordinates
-7.1852, 155.6075
Depth
35.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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