A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 101 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea (63 miles). Event id: us6000ruh1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ruh1. The temblor was reported at 09:57:42 / 9:57 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/11/25 / 2025-11-26 09:57:42 / November 26, 2025 @ 9:57 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 63.222 km (39 miles). Exact location of event, depth 63.222 km, 148.6128° East, -6.0597° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 101 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea.

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