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M5.5 earthquake 163 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, 109 km deep

A magnitude 5.5 intermediate-depth earthquake struck 163 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on 5 September 2026 at 14:12 UTC, 109 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude
5.5 mww
Depth
109 km (intermediate-depth)
Origin time
2026-09-05 14:12 UTC
Felt radius
about 670 km
Location
-4.572, 153.722
PAGER alert
green
Reports
1 people said they felt it

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-09-05 14:12 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-05 14:04 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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