M4.50 Earthquake – 137 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

30 August 2026, 22:07 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.50 earthquake struck 137 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea on 30 August 2026, 22:07 UTC, at a depth of 52.1 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.50 (mb)
Location
137 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
30 August 2026, 22:07 UTC
Coordinates
-3.9287, 141.3649
Depth
52.06 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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