M5.40 Earthquake – 90 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

30 June 2026, 14:41 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 90 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on 30 June 2026, 14:41 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.40 (mww)
Location
90 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
30 June 2026, 14:41 UTC
Coordinates
-5.7270, 150.9338
Depth
35.00 km
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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