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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes 31 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes 31 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
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Magnitude4.6
Location31 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
Depth30.387 km
Time (UTC)Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:42:58 GMT
Coordinates-2.885, 141.496

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 31 km SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea on Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:42:58 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 30.387 kilometers, near -2.89, 141.50.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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