20 Apr 2026, 03:47 UTC · Apr 19, 11:47 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea at Apr 19, 11:47 PM ET, 140 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 102 km NNE of Mount Hagen, Papua New GuineaM4.5 58 km SE of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.5 102 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.5 82 km NE of Wabag, Papua New GuineaM4.6 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.6 48 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.6 109 km NW of Madang, Papua New GuineaM4.7 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.7 59 km SE of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.8 114 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.8 44 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM4.8 114 km E of Angoram, Papua New GuineaM5.3 47 km S of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time20 Apr 2026, 03:47 UTC
Location-4.412°, 144.382° – 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
Depth139.6 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000srh9
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 140 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.5.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M4.7 earthquake 52 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea