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4.8
Magnitude (mb)

146 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 146 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 142.5 km.

Time
Oct 5, 2026, 22:48:53
UTC
Oct 5, 2026, 22:48:53
Depth
142.5 km
Coordinates
-5.7949, 154.2682

Sources

SourceMagnitudeTimeDepth
USGS4.8 mb22:48:53142.5 kmOriginal ↗

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