5.2 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

21 hours ago

UTC time: Thursday, March 12, 2026 21:58 PM

Your time: 2026-03-12T21:58:46Z

Depth: 10.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mww

USGS page: M 5.2 - 155 km SW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

2026-03-12 21:58:46 5.2 magnitude, 10.0 km depth
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

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