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Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes 41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes 41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
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Magnitude5.4
Location41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
Depth120.214 km
Time (UTC)Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:10:24 GMT
Coordinates-4.411, 143.921

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea on Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:10:24 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 120.214 kilometers, near -4.41, 143.92.

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

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