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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake recorded in New Britain region
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has been reported in the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea. A single source has recorded the seismic event. Whether any damage or casualties occurred has not been reported.
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WhereNew Britain
41.661, -72.779 ±10 km
First reported31 days ago
Published2026-09-24 18:30 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.
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 New Britain region. 2026-09-24T18:30:12.719Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3445. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-24/m-5-1-new-britain-region-p-n-g-678b5a72
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