M5.00 Earthquake – 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
28 August 2026, 20:19 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on 28 August 2026, 20:19 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.00 (mb)
- Location
- 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
- Date & time
- 28 August 2026, 20:19 UTC
- Coordinates
- -6.2110, 151.7381
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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