M5.10 Earthquake – 28 km SW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
17 August 2026, 11:00 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck 28 km SW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea on 17 August 2026, 11:00 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.10 (mb)
- Location
- 28 km SW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
- Date & time
- 17 August 2026, 11:00 UTC
- Coordinates
- -6.3769, 149.3577
- Depth
- 35.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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