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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
  • 6 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 30 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 372 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:

2026-01-20 07:21:58 UTC 5.9 magnitude, 89 km depth
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-19 22:28:22 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-16 22:07:34 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 130 km depth
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-14 20:30:23 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 220 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-14 15:29:02 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 172 km depth
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-14 08:05:57 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-13 06:43:06 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-13 06:33:35 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 168 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-12 19:18:06 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 67 km depth
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia
2026-01-12 16:24:11 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 100 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-11 02:54:45 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 73 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-08 03:21:26 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 131 km depth
Ambunti, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-07 14:54:47 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Popondetta, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-05 00:42:03 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 175 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-04 01:23:35 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-03 07:06:11 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 381 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2026-01-03 01:26:39 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-31 14:49:50 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 93 km depth
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-30 11:22:08 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-29 11:40:02 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-27 08:18:17 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 62 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-26 23:02:25 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 88 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-26 15:29:52 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 99 km depth
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-26 05:25:52 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-25 21:33:25 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 47 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-24 03:12:29 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 135 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-23 09:54:53 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 196 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-22 18:03:24 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 66 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-22 14:00:22 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-22 10:31:28 UTC 6.5 magnitude, 110 km depth
Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

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