M5.40 Earthquake – 211 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
28 July 2026, 20:27 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 211 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on 28 July 2026, 20:27 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.40 (mww)
- Location
- 211 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
- Date & time
- 28 July 2026, 20:27 UTC
- Coordinates
- -5.7602, 153.5437
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Felt reports
- 1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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