Risk events in Papua New Guinea, June 2026
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29 events were recorded: 9 earthquakes, 15 conflict events, and 5 unrest events.
29 eventsSources: usgs · gdelt · ucdp
29 events· Papua New Guinea
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 9
- 9 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 15
- 15 in the list
- Unrest
- 5
- 5 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Signal
How the picture is moving
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type
Against the 90-day baseline
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-03 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 341 |
| 2026-06-04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 |
| 2026-06-05 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 273 |
| 2026-06-06 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 2026-06-07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 2026-06-08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 |
| 2026-06-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 |
| 2026-06-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 |
| 2026-06-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 |
| 2026-06-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 490 |
| 2026-06-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 509 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 748 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475 |
| 2026-06-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 595 |
| 2026-06-18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 454 |
| 2026-06-19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 435 |
| 2026-06-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 656 |
| 2026-06-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 351 |
| 2026-06-22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026-06-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| 2026-06-25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 228 |
| 2026-06-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 2026-06-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| 2026-06-28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 2026-06-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 357 |
Events
What is happening now
29 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M5.4 — 101 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
M5.4 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Papua New Guinea
Severity 4 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Madang, Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Madang · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Papua New Guinea
Severity 4 · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 21 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
M5.1 · Madang · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.5 — 75 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
M5.5 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Papua New Guinea
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 108 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
M4.6 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Madang, Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Madang · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 35 km N of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
M4.5 · Madang · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 68 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
M4.5 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 58 km SE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
M4.5 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.8 — 75 km W of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
M4.8 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Madang, Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Madang · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Papua New Guinea
3 fatalities · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Papua New Guinea
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 144 km E of Madang, Papua New Guinea
M4.5 · Madang · Source: usgs
Reference
What these risk types mean
- Earthquake
- Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
- Disaster
- Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
- Conflict
- Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
- Unrest
- Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
- Advisory
- Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.