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M5.4 earthquake 207 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 207 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at Jul 28, 2026, 20:27 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 213 km (133 mi) WNW of Arawa. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.4 mww
TimeJul 28, 2026, 20:27 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-5.763, 153.695
Felt reports1
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
4.8141 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea69 km / 43 midepth 135 km
4.2192 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea69 km / 43 midepth 53 km
4.3126 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea81 km / 50 midepth 394 km
4.6143 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea84 km / 52 midepth 41 km
4.5159 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea68 km / 42 midepth 141 km
4.2136 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea96 km / 59 midepth 46 km
4.2136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea86 km / 54 midepth 35 km
4.4161 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea80 km / 50 midepth 197 km
5.1180 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea43 km / 27 midepth 35 km
4.8200 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea26 km / 16 midepth 35 km
4.5131 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea81 km / 50 midepth 118 km
4.2172 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea67 km / 42 midepth 10 km
4.4160 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea67 km / 42 midepth 157 km
4.3201 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
5.3204 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea3 km / 2 midepth 10 km
4.9209 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.3221 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea26 km / 16 midepth 10 km

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