Today: 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Port-Olry, Sanma, Vanuatu
Yesterday: 6.0 magnitude earthquake near Port-Olry, Sanma, Vanuatu
Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
- 9 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 35 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 288 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-10-19 22:42:47
at 22:42
October 19, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.8150, 152.1970
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 76.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-18 22:31:43
at 22:31
October 18, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4570, 152.6160
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-18 22:06:13
at 22:06
October 18, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6050, 151.8410
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-18 00:28:29
at 00:28
October 18, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.5100, 146.0490
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 124.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-14 06:27:06
at 06:27
October 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4430, 152.2620
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-14 02:59:27
at 02:59
October 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4960, 152.3940
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-14 02:12:14
at 02:12
October 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4490, 152.9440
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-13 18:45:03
at 18:45
October 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4830, 152.1360
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-13 16:28:15
at 16:28
October 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4450, 152.1030
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 36.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-13 14:36:12
at 14:36
October 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5100, 152.1280
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-11 14:07:23
at 14:07
October 11, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.0060, 155.7020
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 53.0 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-10 15:10:20
at 15:10
October 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.7670, 151.9830
0.0 km from Rabaul (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-10 10:11:18
at 10:11
October 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3310, 149.2870
0.0 km from Kandrian (0.0 miles)
Depth: 56.0 km
Vanimo, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-10 09:42:58
at 09:42
October 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8850, 141.4960
0.0 km from Vanimo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 30.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-09 20:20:09
at 20:20
October 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4310, 152.1100
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 50.0 km
Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-07 17:36:13
at 17:36
October 07, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4470, 143.8560
0.0 km from Laiagam (0.0 miles)
Depth: 101.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-06 08:45:26
at 08:45
October 06, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4770, 152.7520
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-05 22:48:53
at 22:48
October 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.7950, 154.2680
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 142.0 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-05 18:28:28
at 18:28
October 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5190, 150.3250
0.0 km from Kimbe (0.0 miles)
Depth: 124.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-04 11:09:47
at 11:09
October 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.0440, 151.4260
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 162.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-04 01:38:46
at 01:38
October 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.5920, 147.1350
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 94.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-03 17:24:12
at 17:24
October 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0500, 147.1680
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 81.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-03 11:05:45
at 11:05
October 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6290, 148.3450
0.0 km from Finschhafen (0.0 miles)
Depth: 232.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-02 20:26:02
at 20:26
October 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.5650, 152.8360
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 86.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-02 11:14:14
at 11:14
October 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.6370, 155.0140
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 38.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-10-02 04:10:58
at 04:10
October 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.1850, 155.6080
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-30 08:15:17
at 08:15
September 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4350, 152.1330
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 28.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-27 22:47:06
at 22:47
September 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.3470, 155.7470
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-26 21:49:27
at 21:49
September 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6360, 152.9100
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 63.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-09-26 14:08:18
at 14:08
September 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6290, 152.8610
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 69.0 km