Earthquake M4.4 – Papua New Guinea Region
Origin Time (UTC)
20:43:58 31.05.26
Magnitude
4.4 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
5.310000°S 146.950000°E
Energy Release
60.04 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
208 KM
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea Region on May 31, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 60.04 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 208 km below the surface.
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