6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map (cropped view): USGS

A major 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit 78 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea, on October 17, 2016, at 06:14:58 UTC, at a depth of 35.0 km, reported USGS.