M5.20 Earthquake – 66 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

14 September 2026, 22:06 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck 66 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea on 14 September 2026, 22:06 UTC, at a depth of 125.3 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.20 (mb)
Location
66 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Date & time
14 September 2026, 22:06 UTC
Coordinates
-6.2894, 146.4675
Depth
125.29 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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