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M4.9 earthquake 209 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 209 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Jul 30, 2026, 02:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 210 km (131 mi) SE of Kokopo.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mb
TimeJul 30, 2026, 02:45 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-5.655, 153.636
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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 Guinea77 km / 48 midepth 135 km
4.2192 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea59 km / 37 midepth 53 km
4.3126 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea91 km / 57 midepth 394 km
4.6143 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea70 km / 44 midepth 41 km
4.5159 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea71 km / 44 midepth 141 km
4.2136 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea82 km / 51 midepth 46 km
4.2136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea73 km / 46 midepth 35 km
4.4161 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea81 km / 50 midepth 197 km
5.1180 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea30 km / 18 midepth 35 km
4.8200 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 km / 8 midepth 35 km
4.5131 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea88 km / 55 midepth 118 km
4.2172 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea60 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.4160 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea70 km / 43 midepth 157 km
4.3201 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea31 km / 19 midepth 10 km
5.3204 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea14 km / 9 midepth 10 km

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