M5.0 earthquake 68 km NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea, 121 km deep
A magnitude 5.0 intermediate-depth earthquake struck 68 km NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea on 14 September 2026 at 22:06 UTC, 121 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.
The facts
- Magnitude
- 5.0 mb
- Depth
- 121 km (intermediate-depth)
- Origin time
- 2026-09-14 22:06 UTC
- Felt radius
- about 356 km
- Location
- -6.290, 146.558
Source
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-09-14 22:06 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-11 14:00 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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