Earthquake M4.9 – New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Origin Time (UTC)
04:27:05 06.06.26
Magnitude
4.9 M
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
4.040000°S 142.500000°E
Energy Release
337.60 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
131 KM
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck New Guinea, Papua New Guinea on June 6, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 337.60 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 131 km below the surface.
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