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M4.8 earthquake 86 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 86 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Jul 28, 2026, 23:51 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 86 km (53 mi) E of Kokopo.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeJul 28, 2026, 23:51 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-4.395, 153.042
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
4.675 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea12 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.955 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea33 km / 21 midepth 21 km
4.667 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea30 km / 18 midepth 87 km
4.974 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea42 km / 26 midepth 68 km
5.672 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea33 km / 20 midepth 70 km
5.133 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea92 km / 57 midepth 101 km
4.6143 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea85 km / 53 midepth 41 km
4.4101 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea94 km / 58 midepth 35 km
4.328 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea59 km / 36 midepth 67 km
4.2136 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea73 km / 45 midepth 46 km
4.2136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea92 km / 57 midepth 35 km
5.5162 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea78 km / 48 midepth 109 km
4.3141 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea55 km / 34 midepth 135 km
4.475 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea16 km / 10 midepth 91 km
5.079 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea30 km / 19 midepth 71 km

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