Category Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake at Depth 20 km Strikes New Britain Region, P.N.G. on 13th October 2026

Overview A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea, on 13th October 2026 at 18:45 UTC, according to data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at a depth of 20 km, placing…

Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Depth 92 km Strikes Eastern New Guinea Region, P.N.G. on 22nd December 2025

Location:The region is situated on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, northeast of the mainland. Composition:It includes the Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain, New Ireland, Admiralty Islands, etc.) and the north-eastern part of the Solomon Islands Archipelago. Population:It’s…