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M4.7 earthquake 128 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 128 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Oct 14, 2026, 02:59 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 129 km (80 mi) S of Kokopo.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeOct 14, 2026, 02:59 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-5.496, 152.394
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
5.0153 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea30 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.886 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea44 km / 27 midepth 57 km
4.5111 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea32 km / 20 midepth 57 km
4.952 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea79 km / 49 midepth 76 km
5.1129 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea25 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.7147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea62 km / 39 midepth 10 km
4.9121 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea16 km / 10 midepth 35 km
4.6126 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea16 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.5129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea4 km / 2 midepth 10 km
6.0126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea29 km / 18 midepth 21 km
5.1123 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea33 km / 20 midepth 37 km
5.3129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea29 km / 18 midepth 30 km

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