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M4.9 earthquake strikes 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred at 20:21 UTC on September 16, 2026, 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at a depth of 10 km. No damage or casualties reported; event is routine for the seismically active region. Significance is low due to moderate magnitude and remote location.

USGS Earthquakes M4.5+about 16 hours agoPG, GNCredibility 10%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score2.0
Confidence0.9
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.1

Intelligence Tags

#earthquake#papua new guinea#seismic#natural disaster

Locations

Kimbe
Source

Related signals

8 found