M5.0

USGS earthquake · M5.069 km NW of Lae

Name: M5.0 earthquake at 69 km NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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🇵🇬 - Papua New Guinea

Sep 14, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC · 37 days ago

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Depth119.8 km

Origin timeSep 14, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC

Coordinates-6.307, 146.526

Tsunami flagNot reported

Magnitude scaleBody-wave magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

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USGS earthquake · M5.069 km NW of Lae

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