M4.90 Earthquake – 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

16 September 2026, 20:21 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on 16 September 2026, 20:21 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
16 September 2026, 20:21 UTC
Coordinates
-6.1072, 151.7775
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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