Disasters · Earthquake

M4.8 · Papua New Guinea

First tracked 6 October 2026 · Last updated 6 October 2026

M4.8

Magnitude

142 km

Depth

103,099

Population exposed

100 thousand in MMI III

Exposure detail

Earthquake reported in -5.8, 154.3.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed