4.6
EarthquakeModerate
M4.6 earthquake - 101 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
3776 d ago · 16 Jun 2016, 01:26 UTC 101 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 101 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea on 16 Jun 2016, 01:26 UTC at a depth of 13 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:13 UTC
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