Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 111 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 111 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Oct 20, 2026, 14:20 UTC, at a depth of 57 km. The epicentre was 112 km (70 mi) S of Kokopo.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 20, 2026, 14:20 UTC |
| Depth | 57.4 km |
| Coordinates | -5.346, 152.145 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 153 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 86 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.9 | 52 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 76 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.