5.5 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

1 day ago

UTC time: Sunday, August 16, 2026 10:59 AM

Your time: 2026-08-16T10:59:11Z

Depth: 147.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mww

USGS page: M 5.5 - 116 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 1 person

2026-08-16 10:59:11 5.5 magnitude, 147.0 km depth
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

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