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M4.5 earthquake 35 km N of Goroka, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 35 km N of Goroka, Papua New Guinea at Jun 12, 2026, 02:24 UTC, at a depth of 98 km. The epicentre was 36 km (22 mi) N of Goroka.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeJun 12, 2026, 02:24 UTC
Depth97.8 km
Coordinates-5.768, 145.426
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
4.228 km S of Goroka, Papua New Guinea64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.044 km W of Madang, Papua New Guinea53 km / 33 midepth 105 km
5.460 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea91 km / 57 midepth 109 km
6.450 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea77 km / 48 midepth 113 km
4.644 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea70 km / 44 midepth 67 km
4.340 km N of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea52 km / 33 midepth 10 km
4.340 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea73 km / 46 midepth 77 km

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