2026-02-01 22:05:17 (M4.9) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -6.6 151.1 (90be5)

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

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 1 Feb 2026 22:05:18 Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 Feb 2026 09:05:18 Time in your area (1): 1 Feb 2026 14:05:18
Location	6.591S 151.079E
Depth	10 km
Distances	155.2 km (96.2 mi) SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 281.4 km (174.4 mi) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 395.5 km (245.2 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea 417.5 km (258.9 mi) N of Alotau, Papua New Guinea 445.4 km (276.1 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.8 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 30; Dmin = 291.0 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 122° Version =
Event ID	us 6000s5w2

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