Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, few people affected, GDACS reports

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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea at 03:26 UTC on 29 October 2026 at a depth of 10 km. GDACS issued a green alert saying few people were affected at MMI VII or above. No damage or injuries are reported.

Sources:GDACS Disaster Alerts

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Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km) in Papua New Guinea 29/10/2026 03:26 UTC, Few people affected (in MMI>=VII). GDACS Disaster Alerts