Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 75 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 75 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Aug 19, 2026, 16:43 UTC, at a depth of 91 km. The epicentre was 76 km (47 mi) E of Kokopo.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 19, 2026, 16:43 UTC |
| Depth | 91.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.279, 152.949 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 75 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 55 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 4.6 | 67 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 87 km | |
| 4.9 | 74 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 5.6 | 72 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 70 km | |
| 5.1 | 33 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.3 | 28 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.2 | 136 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 46 km | |
| 5.5 | 162 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.3 | 141 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 135 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.