4.6 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
9 hours ago
UTC time:
Sunday, August 16, 2026 08:06 AM
Your time:
2026-08-16T08:06:50Z
Depth:
130.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
2026-08-16 08:06:50
4.6 magnitude, 130.0 km depth
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-08-16 08:06:50
at 08:06
August 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5300, 146.3280
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 130.0 km
Aftershocks:
2026-08-16 10:59:10
5.1 magnitude, 138.0 km depth
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-08-16 10:59:10
at 10:59
August 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5480, 146.7480
46.6 km from Madang (28.9 miles)
Depth: 138.0 km
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