4.9 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
13 hours ago
UTC time:
Saturday, April 04, 2026 10:48 AM
Your time:
2026-04-04T10:48:43Z
Depth:
71.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 4.9 - 33 km ESE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
2026-04-04 10:48:43
4.9 magnitude, 71.0 km depth
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-04-04 10:48:43
at 10:48
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.7880, 147.2960
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 71.0 km
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