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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake recorded in eastern New Guinea region
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has been reported in the eastern New Guinea region of Papua New Guinea. One source has carried the report. It is not yet known whether there are any casualties or damage.
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WhereGuinea
9.778, -12.775 ±400 km
First reported40 days ago
Published2026-09-14 22:21 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings0
0 independently corroborated tellings, 1 unresolved. A report we could not place either way is not counted as independence.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.1 earthquake recorded in eastern New Guinea region. 2026-09-14T22:21:47.761Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2268. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-14/m-5-1-eastern-new-guinea-reg-p-n-g-c90e12b8
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