M4.60 Earthquake – 43 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

16 September 2026, 19:37 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.60 earthquake struck 43 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea on 16 September 2026, 19:37 UTC, at a depth of 59.9 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.60 (mb)
Location
43 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
16 September 2026, 19:37 UTC
Coordinates
-5.5399, 146.0172
Depth
59.86 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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