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Earthquake with magnitude 4.40 occurred near Bismarck Sea, Melanesia at March 6, 2026, 7:44:41 PM GMT

Magnitude 4.40 mb
Location

Bismarck Sea, Melanesia

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Depth
178.3 km
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Intensity (MMI) Instrumental intensity was not provided by the source for this event.
Intensity (CDI) Felt-report intensity was not provided by the source for this event.

Nearest cities

  • 102.28 km north of Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • 187.57 km east of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
  • 314.55 km east of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
  • 406 km north of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

This page aggregates data from seismic catalogs. It is not an earthquake early-warning system; event parameters may be revised.

Events nearby

Events within 300 km and 7 days before or after this event, limited to 10 nearest results.

  1. Magnitude 4.10 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Morobe 23.43 km
  2. Magnitude 4.40 Bismarck Sea, Melanesia 142.47 km
  3. Magnitude 4.10 Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, West New Britain 158.16 km
  4. Magnitude 4.30 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Madang 255.77 km

Source

#20260306_0000452, EMSC · 5°48' S, 147°3' E