Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 67 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 67 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Oct 2, 2026, 20:26 UTC, at a depth of 87 km. The epicentre was 68 km (42 mi) ESE of Kokopo.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 2, 2026, 20:26 UTC |
| Depth | 86.7 km |
| Coordinates | -4.565, 152.836 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 86 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.9 | 52 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 76 km | |
| 4.6 | 75 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 55 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 14 km / 8 mi | depth 21 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.