2026-03-05 16:26:58 (M4.9) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -6.1 151.0 (90be5)

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

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 5 Mar 2026 16:26:58 Time near the Epicenter (1): 6 Mar 2026 03:26:58 Time in your area (1): 5 Mar 2026 08:26:58
Location	6.082S 151.007E
Depth	10 km
Distances	112.8 km (69.9 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 237.7 km (147.4 mi) SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 388.7 km (241.0 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 426.5 km (264.4 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea 449.4 km (278.6 mi) E of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.9 km; Vertical 1.5 km
Parameters	Nph = 32; Dmin = 245.0 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 79° Version =
Event ID	us 7000s29i

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