M6.20 Earthquake – 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
11 October 2026, 14:07 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 6.20 earthquake struck 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on 11 October 2026, 14:07 UTC, at a depth of 53.5 km. This was a strong earthquake that can cause damage near the epicentre.
- Magnitude
- 6.20 (mww)
- Location
- 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
- Date & time
- 11 October 2026, 14:07 UTC
- Coordinates
- -7.0062, 155.7021
- Depth
- 53.47 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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