M4.50 Earthquake – 109 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

28 August 2026, 12:21 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.50 earthquake struck 109 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea on 28 August 2026, 12:21 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.50 (mb)
Location
109 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
28 August 2026, 12:21 UTC
Coordinates
-3.6651, 141.2038
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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