Disasters · Earthquake

M4.9 · Papua New Guinea

First tracked 19 October 2026 · Last updated 19 October 2026

M4.9

Magnitude

76 km

Depth

137,997

Population exposed

140 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

Earthquake reported in -4.8, 152.2.

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