Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 83 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 83 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at May 19, 2026, 13:20 UTC, at a depth of 63 km. The epicentre was 83 km (52 mi) SSE of Kimbe.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 19, 2026, 13:20 UTC |
| Depth | 62.9 km |
| Coordinates | -6.191, 150.529 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 30 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 124 km | |
| 4.3 | 106 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 148 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 91 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 74 km | |
| 4.4 | 52 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 51 km | |
| 4.0 | 50 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 187 km | |
| 4.2 | 63 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 95 km | |
| 4.3 | 124 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 5.0 | 96 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 4.3 | 155 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.4 | 101 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.6 | 64 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 111 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.