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M4.5 Depth: 92.9 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Usino Bundi District, Madang (Papua New Guinea)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 02:24:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Usino Bundi District, Madang (Papua New Guinea) on June 12, 2026 at 02:24 UTC. At around 93 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Papua New Guinea: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.9 km
Intermediate
92.9 km
92.9 km — close to the regional average (85 km)
Regional average: 85 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Bam
    Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 685 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Papua New Guinea
  • Umboi
    Distance: 270 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'335 m ·Papua New Guinea

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