Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 124 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 124 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at Jul 18, 2026, 17:34 UTC, at a depth of 65 km. The epicentre was 124 km (77 mi) ESE of Kimbe.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 18, 2026, 17:34 UTC |
| Depth | 65.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.905, 151.201 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 30 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 124 km | |
| 4.6 | 125 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 4.3 | 106 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 78 km ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 224 km | |
| 5.0 | 140 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 108 km | |
| 5.1 | 186 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 91 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 74 km | |
| 5.0 | 185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 50 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 187 km | |
| 4.2 | 63 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 95 km | |
| 5.0 | 145 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 92 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.