Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M6.0 earthquake 126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Oct 13, 2026, 18:45 UTC, at a depth of 21 km. The epicentre was 128 km (79 mi) S of Kokopo. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 6.0 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 13, 2026, 18:45 UTC |
| Depth | 20.8 km |
| Coordinates | -5.483, 152.136 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 153 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 86 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.5 | 111 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 15 km / 10 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.9 | 52 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 75 km / 46 mi | depth 76 km | |
| 5.1 | 129 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 121 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.7 | 128 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 126 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.1 | 123 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 37 km | |
| 5.3 | 129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 3 km / 2 mi | depth 30 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.