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M5.1 earthquake 55 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 55 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at Jun 24, 2026, 06:17 UTC, at a depth of 43 km. The epicentre was 68 km (42 mi) SSW of Arawa.

Details

Magnitude5.1 mb
TimeJun 24, 2026, 06:17 UTC
Depth42.7 km
Coordinates-6.774, 155.280
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
6.286 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea60 km / 37 midepth 31 km
5.061 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea32 km / 20 midepth 35 km
4.997 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea58 km / 36 midepth 35 km
4.8117 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.7116 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea66 km / 41 midepth 10 km
4.7105 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea54 km / 33 midepth 10 km
4.585 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea58 km / 36 midepth 23 km
4.487 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.592 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea46 km / 28 midepth 130 km
4.669 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea26 km / 16 midepth 35 km
4.3104 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea82 km / 51 midepth 43 km
4.366 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea56 km / 35 midepth 35 km
4.448 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea26 km / 16 midepth 110 km
4.597 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea65 km / 40 midepth 28 km
4.683 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea48 km / 30 midepth 86 km
4.573 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea37 km / 23 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.