M5.10 Earthquake – 135 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea

4 July 2026, 07:50 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck 135 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea on 4 July 2026, 07:50 UTC, at a depth of 182.8 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.10 (mb)
Location
135 km N of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
4 July 2026, 07:50 UTC
Coordinates
-5.5049, 147.1030
Depth
182.78 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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