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M4.6 earthquake 191 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 191 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Jul 27, 2026, 04:40 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 192 km (119 mi) SSE of Kokopo.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeJul 27, 2026, 04:40 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-5.793, 153.212
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
5.1129 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.7128 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea96 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.6126 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea84 km / 52 midepth 10 km
4.5129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.2192 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea97 km / 60 midepth 53 km
4.6143 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea76 km / 47 midepth 41 km
4.4101 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea91 km / 57 midepth 35 km
4.2136 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea90 km / 56 midepth 46 km
4.2136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea64 km / 40 midepth 35 km
5.1180 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea43 km / 27 midepth 35 km
4.8200 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea54 km / 34 midepth 35 km
4.2172 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.3201 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
5.3204 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea57 km / 35 midepth 10 km
4.9209 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea49 km / 31 midepth 10 km
5.4207 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea54 km / 33 midepth 10 km
4.3221 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea37 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.6201 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea27 km / 17 midepth 10 km

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