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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported in Papua New Guinea

Status: published

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in Papua New Guinea at a depth of 57.8 kilometres on 26 September 2026. Approximately 170,000 people were estimated to be within the zone of Modified Mercalli Intensity IV shaking. Reports of casualties or structural damage have not been confirmed.

Category: earthquake · Location: Papua New Guinea

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported in Papua New Guinea. 2026-09-26T14:44:20.858Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3630. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/3630/revision/03125bce98296226cad4ef17ce307824079f8526bf87ec1b6980eaea62bea4a7

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