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Earthquake with magnitude 4.20 occurred near Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, East Sepik at May 23, 2026, 7:26:11 AM GMT

Magnitude 4.20 mb
Location

Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, East Sepik

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Depth
131.2 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

  • 191.16 km north of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
  • 280.53 km northwest of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
  • 379.24 km southeast of Jayapura, Indonesia
  • 461.42 km northwest of Lae, 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 4.00 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea Highlands, Madang 191.44 km
  2. Magnitude 4.30 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea Highlands, Southern Highlands 202.9 km
  3. Magnitude 3.20 Bismarck Sea, Melanesia 236.6 km
  4. Magnitude 2.80 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Sandaun 287.08 km
  5. Magnitude 3.10 Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Sandaun 294.46 km

Source

#20260523_0000437, EMSC · 4°14' S, 143°39' E