> modest and shallow mb 4.9 Earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

04/28/2026 - Earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 28, 2026, 4:32 p.m.
Magnitude mb 4.9
Latitude -5.97 °N
Longitude 146.66 °E
Depth 10 km
Aftershocks 1
Last Update 2026-04-28
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