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4.8
Magnitude (mb)

31 km SE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 31 km SE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 124.1 km.

Time
Oct 18, 2026, 00:28:29
UTC
Oct 18, 2026, 00:28:29
Depth
124.1 km
Coordinates
-6.5103, 146.0489

Sources

SourceMagnitudeTimeDepth
USGS4.8 mb00:28:29124.1 kmOriginal ↗

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