Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 93 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 93 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea at Sep 17, 2024, 18:31 UTC, at a depth of 15 km. The epicentre was 122 km (76 mi) NW of Popondetta.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 17, 2024, 18:31 UTC |
| Depth | 14.7 km |
| Coordinates | -8.147, 147.317 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 50 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 87 km E of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.4 | 22 km NE of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 30 km | |
| 4.1 | 81 km ESE of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 106 km | |
| 4.9 | 99 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.5 | 49 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 127 km | |
| 4.1 | 57 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 145 km | |
| 4.7 | 60 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 35 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.