01/04/2026 - Earthquake offshore East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Event Characteristics
| Date & Time | Jan. 4, 2026, 1:23 a.m. |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | mb 5.1 |
| Latitude | -5.48 °N |
| Longitude | 152.12 °E |
| Depth | 33.7 km |
| Last Update | 2026-01-04 |
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