2026-01-29 07:54:49 (M4.9) eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea -6.6 147.8 (90be5)

M4.9 Earthquake - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 29 Jan 2026 07:54:49 Time near the Epicenter (1): 29 Jan 2026 18:54:49 Time in your area (1): 28 Jan 2026 23:54:49
Location	6.597S 147.798E
Depth	66 km
Distances	6.9 km (4.3 mi) SW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea 89.8 km (55.6 mi) E of Lae, Papua New Guinea 144.5 km (89.6 mi) ENE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea 144.9 km (89.8 mi) NE of Wau, Papua New Guinea 244.5 km (151.6 mi) NNW of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.9 km; Vertical 4.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 35; Dmin = 551.6 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 63° Version =
Event ID	us 6000s56k

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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