Earthquake M4.7 – 107 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Origin Time (UTC)
13:13:27 01.04.26
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Agency
GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
7.186100°S 155.926000°E
Energy Release
169.20 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
91.87 KM
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 107 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on April 1, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 169.20 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 91.87 km below the surface.
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