2026-02-16 07:36:35 (M4.6) eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea -6.1 147.2 (90be5)

M4.6 Earthquake - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.6
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 16 Feb 2026 07:36:35 Time near the Epicenter (1): 16 Feb 2026 18:36:35 Time in your area (1): 15 Feb 2026 23:36:35
Location	6.105S 147.167E
Depth	63 km
Distances	70.9 km (44.0 mi) NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea 134.7 km (83.5 mi) NNE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea 145.1 km (90.0 mi) NNE of Wau, Papua New Guinea 181.4 km (112.5 mi) ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea 197.1 km (122.2 mi) E of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.6 km; Vertical 7.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 61; Dmin = 364.5 km; Rmss = 0.73 seconds; Gp = 41° Version =
Event ID	us 6000s9h0

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