Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
- 8 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 34 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 283 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-19 13:20:24
at 13:20
May 19, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.1850, 150.4710
0.0 km from Kimbe (0.0 miles)
Depth: 60.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-17 22:58:32
at 22:58
May 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.4500, 147.5800
0.0 km from Finschhafen (0.0 miles)
Depth: 59.0 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-17 20:52:01
at 20:52
May 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3050, 151.7010
0.0 km from Kimbe (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-17 18:13:42
at 18:13
May 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6530, 149.5480
0.0 km from Kimbe (0.0 miles)
Depth: 572.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-17 07:51:56
at 07:51
May 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8880, 147.7680
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-16 22:30:01
at 22:30
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8870, 148.0010
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 01:13:58
at 01:13
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.9920, 147.7610
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-14 23:51:39
at 23:51
May 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.0620, 152.4300
0.0 km from Rabaul (0.0 miles)
Depth: 160.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-13 05:22:28
at 05:22
May 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8370, 147.7240
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-12 07:30:28
at 07:30
May 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4950, 147.0790
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 207.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-10 16:34:33
at 16:34
May 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.3170, 145.5540
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 91.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-09 21:33:16
at 21:33
May 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6300, 154.3350
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 121.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-09 09:12:13
at 09:12
May 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.9290, 147.7680
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-08 21:18:55
at 21:18
May 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8140, 147.7300
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-08 12:38:37
at 12:38
May 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.9330, 147.7870
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-08 12:22:31
at 12:22
May 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.9130, 147.7320
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-08 12:13:21
at 12:13
May 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.0590, 147.7630
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-08 12:06:02
at 12:06
May 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8550, 147.8960
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-08 09:32:03
at 09:32
May 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.0220, 147.9240
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-07 01:23:05
at 01:23
May 07, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.7450, 154.2370
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 142.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-06 09:43:13
at 09:43
May 06, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.7280, 154.4200
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 103.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-06 00:08:38
at 00:08
May 06, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6060, 153.6160
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 105.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-04 17:38:28
at 17:38
May 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6250, 153.4570
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 88.0 km
Namatanai, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-04 06:41:05
at 06:41
May 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.0950, 152.8840
0.0 km from Namatanai (0.0 miles)
Depth: 69.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-03 04:40:23
at 04:40
May 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.7940, 152.3700
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-02 14:15:34
at 14:15
May 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.2750, 152.7610
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 61.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-30 22:58:41
at 22:58
April 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.5170, 153.0200
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-30 13:27:01
at 13:27
April 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.4750, 148.8140
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-28 16:32:06
at 16:32
April 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.9910, 146.5920
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 43.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-28 10:27:27
at 10:27
April 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.7010, 153.5950
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 113.0 km