> modest and shallow mb 4.7 Earthquake offshore West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

06/28/2026 - Earthquake offshore West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

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CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time June 28, 2026, 6:45 p.m.
Magnitude mb 4.7
Latitude -6.50 °N
Longitude 149.34 °E
Depth 30 km
Last Update 2026-06-28
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