4.3 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
3 hours ago
UTC time:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 07:30 AM
Your time:
2026-05-12T07:30:28Z
Depth:
207.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 4.3 - 136 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
2026-05-12 07:30:28
4.3 magnitude, 207.0 km depth
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-12 07:30:28
at 07:30
May 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4950, 147.0790
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 207.0 km
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