Earthquake M4.6 – Near North Coast of Papua New Guinea
Origin Time (UTC)
14:21:47 08.06.26
Magnitude
4.6 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
4.420000°S 144.390000°E
Energy Release
119.79 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
146 KM
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Near North Coast of Papua New Guinea on June 8, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 119.79 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 146 km below the surface.
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02:24:33
12/06/2026
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4.8
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23 km NNE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
5.8872°S 145.4675°E |
92.86 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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22:54:35
07/06/2026
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3.1
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Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Png.
3.6400°S 142.0400°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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04:27:05
06/06/2026
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4.9
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New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
4.0400°S 142.5000°E |
131 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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22:52:32
18/05/2026
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4.3
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New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
5.4900°S 142.3300°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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01:55:27
12/05/2026
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3.7
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Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Png.
3.0200°S 142.6600°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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