5.4 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
16 hours ago
UTC time:
Saturday, August 15, 2026 11:10 AM
Your time:
2026-08-15T11:10:24Z
Depth:
120.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
2026-08-15 11:10:24
5.4 magnitude, 120.0 km depth
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
5.4 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-08-15 11:10:24
at 11:10
August 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4110, 143.9210
0.0 km from Wewak (0.0 miles)
Depth: 120.0 km
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