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6.4
Major

M 6.4 earthquake

EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Location
EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Magnitude
6.4
Depth
104.30 km
Time
20/09/2026, 09:17:36
2 hours ago
Coordinates
-5.9021, 146.0922

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened, including aftershocks within 50 km of the epicentre.

  1. Magnitude revised from M 6.3 to M 6.4 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.3 to M 6.4, depth from 110.0 km to 104.3 km, epicentre from -5.898, 146.081 to -5.902, 146.092 (moved 1.3 km E) and event type from ue to ke.

    Magnitude
    M 6.3M 6.4
    Depth
    110.0 km104.3 km
    Epicentre
    -5.898, 146.081-5.902, 146.092(moved 1.3 km E)
    Event type
    ueke

  2. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 109.0 km to 110.0 km, epicentre from -5.873, 146.073 to -5.898, 146.081 (moved 2.9 km S) and event type from ke to ue.

    Depth
    109.0 km110.0 km
    Epicentre
    -5.873, 146.073-5.898, 146.081(moved 2.9 km S)
    Event type
    keue

  3. Magnitude revised from M 6.1 to M 6.3 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.1 to M 6.3, depth from 110.0 km to 109.0 km and epicentre from -5.910, 146.061 to -5.873, 146.073 (moved 4.3 km N).

    Magnitude
    M 6.1M 6.3
    Depth
    110.0 km109.0 km
    Epicentre
    -5.910, 146.061-5.873, 146.073(moved 4.3 km N)

  4. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -5.881, 146.058 to -5.910, 146.061 (moved 3.2 km S).

    Epicentre
    -5.881, 146.058-5.910, 146.061(moved 3.2 km S)

  5. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -5.880, 146.064 to -5.881, 146.058 (moved 0.7 km W) and event type from ue to ke.

    Epicentre
    -5.880, 146.064-5.881, 146.058(moved 0.7 km W)
    Event type
    ueke

  6. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -5.853, 146.081 to -5.880, 146.064 (moved 3.5 km SW) and event type from ke to ue.

    Epicentre
    -5.853, 146.081-5.880, 146.064(moved 3.5 km SW)
    Event type
    keue

  7. M 6.4 earthquake recorded near Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.n.g.

    A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.n.g. at 104 km depth (-5.902, 146.092), reported by SeismicPortal.

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