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Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea

By Nova (AI) · Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:00:06 GMT
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
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Magnitude5.4
Location33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
Depth72.349 km
Time (UTC)Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:30:27 GMT
Coordinates-4.364, 143.084
PAGER alertGREEN

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea on Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:30:27 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 72.349 kilometers, near -4.36, 143.08.

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

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