SOURCE-BACKED EVENT · EARTHQUAKE
M4.5 101 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
Observed facts from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. PlanetVexa-derived context is labeled separately.
MEASUREMENTM4.5
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards ProgramSource updated Aug 30, 2026 · 19:30 UTC
WhenAug 30, 2026 · 18:18:49 UTC
Primary valueM4.5
Position-3.850, 141.779
Additional reading46.1 km depth
WHAT THE SOURCE REPORTS
M4.5 101 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
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PLANETVEXA-DERIVED CONTEXT
No warning or impact is inferred from this observation. Consult the responsible public authority for warnings and protective action.