M5.60 Earthquake – 74 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

26 September 2026, 14:08 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.60 earthquake struck 74 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on 26 September 2026, 14:08 UTC, at a depth of 57.8 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.60 (mww)
Location
74 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
26 September 2026, 14:08 UTC
Coordinates
-4.6952, 152.8383
Depth
57.78 km
Felt reports
1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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