M4.80 Earthquake – 146 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
5 October 2026, 22:48 UTC · 6 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.80 earthquake struck 146 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on 5 October 2026, 22:48 UTC, at a depth of 142.5 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.80 (mb)
- Location
- 146 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
- Date & time
- 5 October 2026, 22:48 UTC
- Coordinates
- -5.7949, 154.2682
- Depth
- 142.49 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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