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M6.2 quake strikes off Bougainville, PNG; green alert, no tsunami

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, at 14:07 UTC on 2026-10-11, at a depth of 53 km. USGS PAGER issued a GREEN alert, indicating low likelihood of casualties or damage. No tsunami warning has been issued. The event is in a seismically active region; impact is expected to be minimal.

USGS Earthquakes M4.5+about 12 hours agoPG, GNCredibility 10%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score2.0
Model confidence0.9
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.1

Intelligence Tags

#earthquake#papua new guinea#usgs#natural disaster#pager green

Locations

PangunaBougainville
Source

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