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M6.2 Earthquake
◍ 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea · · updated 10/11/2026, 4:13:53 PM
Severity score
78/100
Confidence
High
Why this matters
Aftershock sequence may follow a mainshock of this size.
Key stats
Magnitude
6.2
Depth
53 km
Severity over time
Timeline
- M6.2 recorded10/11/2026, 2:07:23 PM79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Sources & attribution
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 10/11/2026, 4:13:53 PM
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