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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake — 175 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

USGS records a magnitude 4.9 earthquake near 175 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. Event time: 2026-11-02T05:19:50.104Z. USGS may revise preliminary measurements.

  • Reported magnitude: 4.9
  • Location reported by USGS: 175 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Recorded event time (UTC): 2026-11-02 05:19:50.104Z
  • Reported depth: 87.9 kilometers