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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake reported in eastern New Guinea region

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake was reported in the eastern New Guinea region of Papua New Guinea. The event was recorded by a single monitoring source. Whether the earthquake caused any damage or casualties has not been reported.

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WhereGuinea
9.778, -12.775 ±400 km
First reported35 days ago
Published2026-09-20 09:36 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 6.3 earthquake reported in eastern New Guinea region. 2026-09-20T09:36:45.268Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2948. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-20/m-6-3-eastern-new-guinea-reg-p-n-g-ec50799a

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