M5.10 Earthquake – 183 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

20 August 2026, 18:25 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck 183 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on 20 August 2026, 18:25 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.10 (mb)
Location
183 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
20 August 2026, 18:25 UTC
Coordinates
-5.3709, 153.5631
Depth
35.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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