M5.40 Earthquake – 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
25 October 2026, 10:30 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea on 25 October 2026, 10:30 UTC, at a depth of 72.4 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.40 (mww)
- Location
- 33 km ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
- Date & time
- 25 October 2026, 10:30 UTC
- Coordinates
- -4.3644, 143.0843
- Depth
- 72.35 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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