seismic Archived signal Translated · English · 2–5m lag

M4.9 earthquake — 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Depth 10.0 km · USGS automatic seismic solution.

Reported by USGS Sep 16, 2026 · 20:21 UTC

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INCIDENT EVOLUTION

8 recorded states

Sep 16 · 20:40 UTC

Signal first indexedP2 · 99% quality · 2 sources

Sep 16 · 20:45 UTC

Source details updatedP2 · 99% quality · 2 sources

Sep 16 · 21:30 UTC

Source details updatedP2 · 99% quality · 2 sources

Sep 16 · 21:35 UTC

Source details updatedP2 · 99% quality · 2 sources

Sep 16 · 23:05 UTC

Source details updatedP2 · 99% quality · 2 sources

Sep 17 · 14:35 UTC

Source details updatedP2 · 99% quality · 2 sources

Sep 17 · 15:05 UTC

Corroboration 2→1 sources · quality 99→96P2 · 96% quality · 1 source

Sep 17 · 19:40 UTC

Source details updatedP2 · 96% quality · 1 source

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