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Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
- 9 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 33 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 286 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-10-09 20:20:09
at 20:20
October 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4310, 152.1100
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 50.0 km
Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-07 17:36:13
at 17:36
October 07, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4470, 143.8560
0.0 km from Laiagam (0.0 miles)
Depth: 101.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-06 08:45:26
at 08:45
October 06, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4770, 152.7520
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-05 22:48:53
at 22:48
October 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.7950, 154.2680
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 142.0 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-05 18:28:28
at 18:28
October 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5190, 150.3250
0.0 km from Kimbe (0.0 miles)
Depth: 124.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-04 11:09:47
at 11:09
October 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.0440, 151.4260
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 162.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-04 01:38:46
at 01:38
October 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.5920, 147.1350
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 94.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-03 17:24:12
at 17:24
October 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0500, 147.1680
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 81.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-03 11:05:45
at 11:05
October 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6290, 148.3450
0.0 km from Finschhafen (0.0 miles)
Depth: 232.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-02 20:26:02
at 20:26
October 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.5650, 152.8360
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 86.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-02 11:14:14
at 11:14
October 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.6370, 155.0140
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 38.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-02 04:10:58
at 04:10
October 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.1850, 155.6080
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-30 08:15:17
at 08:15
September 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4350, 152.1330
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 28.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-27 22:47:06
at 22:47
September 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.3470, 155.7470
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-26 21:49:27
at 21:49
September 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6360, 152.9100
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 63.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-26 14:08:18
at 14:08
September 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6290, 152.8610
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 69.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-24 23:30:28
at 23:30
September 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0860, 147.3940
0.0 km from Finschhafen (0.0 miles)
Depth: 53.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-24 18:00:47
at 18:00
September 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6360, 152.2770
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 93.0 km
Elelim, Highland Papua, Indonesia
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-24 16:28:00
at 16:28
September 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.2430, 139.7680
0.0 km from Elelim (0.0 miles)
Depth: 68.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-24 12:29:58
at 12:29
September 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.3400, 151.4920
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 95.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-23 22:31:20
at 22:31
September 23, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.6400, 148.2940
0.0 km from Finschhafen (0.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-20 12:45:53
at 12:45
September 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.7710, 146.2040
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 116.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
6.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-20 09:17:35
at 09:17
September 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.9020, 146.0920
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 104.0 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-16 20:21:24
at 20:21
September 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0300, 151.7910
0.0 km from Kimbe (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-16 19:37:05
at 19:37
September 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5400, 146.0170
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 59.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-16 00:31:39
at 00:31
September 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6090, 147.2650
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 136.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-15 11:34:58
at 11:34
September 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.3990, 155.3850
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-15 10:20:14
at 10:20
September 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.2050, 155.3790
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-14 22:06:53
at 22:06
September 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3070, 146.5260
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 119.0 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-14 19:28:53
at 19:28
September 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.9550, 150.7820
0.0 km from Kandrian (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km