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M4.2 earthquake 136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, 35 km deep

A magnitude 4.2 intermediate-depth earthquake struck 136 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on 6 September 2026 at 22:15 UTC, 35 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
4.2 mb
Depth
35 km (intermediate-depth)
Origin time
2026-09-06 22:15 UTC
Felt radius
about 129 km
Location
-5.221, 153.138

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-09-06 22:15 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-06 22:01 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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