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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes 97 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes 97 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
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Magnitude5.1
Location97 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Depth116.297 km
Time (UTC)Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:04:17 GMT
Coordinates-5.814, 148.315

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 97 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea on Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:04:17 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 116.297 kilometers, near -5.81, 148.32.

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

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