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Earthquake with magnitude 5.49 occurred near Bismarck Sea, Melanesia at March 20, 2026, 6:31:41 PM GMT

Magnitude 5.49 mB
Location

Bismarck Sea, Melanesia

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Depth
33 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

  • 337.93 km east of Jayapura, Indonesia
  • 345.15 km north of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
  • 408.84 km northwest of Goroka, Papua New Guinea

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Events nearby

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

  1. Magnitude 4.00 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, East Sepik 173.15 km
  2. Magnitude 3.90 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Sandaun 258.54 km
  3. Magnitude 4.80 Bismarck Sea, Bismarck Archipelago 263.23 km
  4. Magnitude 3.40 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Sandaun 263.44 km
  5. Magnitude 3.70 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Sandaun 270.72 km
  6. Magnitude 3.20 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Sandaun 271.17 km
  7. Magnitude 4.70 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Madang 277.81 km

Source

#2026p212911, NZGN · 2°47' S, 143°43' E