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M4.3 earthquake 28 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 28 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Sep 7, 2026, 21:15 UTC, at a depth of 67 km. The epicentre was 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Kokopo.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeSep 7, 2026, 21:15 UTC
Depth66.9 km
Coordinates-4.425, 152.515
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
4.886 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea84 km / 52 midepth 57 km
4.952 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea56 km / 35 midepth 76 km
4.675 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.651 km NNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea94 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.955 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea27 km / 17 midepth 21 km
4.667 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea39 km / 24 midepth 87 km
4.974 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea48 km / 30 midepth 68 km
5.672 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea45 km / 28 midepth 70 km
5.133 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea38 km / 24 midepth 101 km
4.664 km SW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea92 km / 57 midepth 166 km
4.4101 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea84 km / 52 midepth 35 km

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