4.2 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
6 days ago
UTC time:
Sunday, May 31, 2026 20:43 PM
Your time:
2026-05-31T20:43:56Z
Depth:
194.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 4.2 - 134 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
2026-05-31 20:43:56
4.2 magnitude, 194.0 km depth
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-31 20:43:56
at 20:43
May 31, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5040, 147.0200
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 194.0 km
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