Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.3 earthquake 155 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 155 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea at Jul 5, 2026, 17:52 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 178 km (111 mi) SSE of Kimbe.

Details

Magnitude	4.3 mb
Time	Jul 5, 2026, 17:52 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-7.069, 150.656
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

Kimbe178 km (111 mi)

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.8	148 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea	21 km / 13 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 14, 19:28 UTC

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