M5.20 Earthquake – 139 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

24 September 2026, 12:29 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck 139 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on 24 September 2026, 12:29 UTC, at a depth of 95.6 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.20 (mb)
Location
139 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
24 September 2026, 12:29 UTC
Coordinates
-5.3396, 151.4915
Depth
95.60 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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