4.6

Earthquake Details: 96 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Nov 6, 2026, 00:02:25

Depth
97.8 km
Felt reports
No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 6, 2026, 12:36 AM UTC

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred on Nov 6, 2026 at 00:02:25. Epicenter: 96 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea. Reported depth: 97.8 km.

Tsunami information

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Time & depth

Local time
Nov 6, 2026, 10:02:25 GMT+10
UTC
Nov 6, 2026, 00:02:25 UTC
97.8 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

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Nearby major cities

Lae
97 km S
Madang
124 km NW
Mt Hagen
269 km W
Mendi
333 km W
Nearby earthquakes · 1
M4.556 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaBefore

Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

  • GFZ / GEOFONmb 4.85

    geofon:gfz2026vson

    Depth:
    111.2 km
    Status:
    Automatic
    Time:
    Updated:
    Nov 6, 2026, 12:20 AM UTC
  • USGSM 4.6

    us7000twdd

    Depth:
    97.8 km
    Time:
    Updated:
    Nov 6, 2026, 12:36 AM UTC

Technical Details

Depth97.8 km
Significance326
Latitude-5.9168
Longitude146.6624
Event IDus7000twdd
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Nov 6, 2026, 00:36:04 UTC

Regional Seismicity

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Papua New GuineaMorobeLae (Nearest City)

External Resources

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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 6, 2026, 00:36 UTC.

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