Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 4 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 20 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 284 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-24 23:59:31
at 23:59
April 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6300, 153.6040
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-24 07:26:31
at 07:26
April 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.5390, 153.2710
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 119.0 km
Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-20 03:47:03
at 03:47
April 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.3970, 144.3560
0.0 km from Laiagam (0.0 miles)
Depth: 137.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-19 12:03:43
at 12:03
April 19, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.0790, 151.3040
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 162.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-18 19:46:52
at 19:46
April 18, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5770, 146.9920
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 173.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-17 21:46:30
at 21:46
April 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.9580, 148.5130
0.0 km from Finschhafen (0.0 miles)
Depth: 94.0 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-16 05:01:30
at 05:01
April 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.0960, 150.4310
0.0 km from Kandrian (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-14 15:51:34
at 15:51
April 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.1080, 148.9810
0.0 km from Kandrian (0.0 miles)
Depth: 63.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-13 02:56:01
at 02:56
April 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.1910, 153.5930
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 68.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-11 18:02:04
at 18:02
April 11, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6530, 153.5200
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 111.0 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-10 13:43:18
at 13:43
April 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3410, 153.7150
0.0 km from Panguna (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-09 20:20:02
at 20:20
April 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.9410, 144.2500
0.0 km from Laiagam (0.0 miles)
Depth: 105.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-06 08:27:49
at 08:27
April 06, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.6190, 153.6280
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 109.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 16:23:07
at 16:23
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.5920, 153.6500
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 108.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 10:48:43
at 10:48
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.7880, 147.2960
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 71.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-02 19:16:21
at 19:16
April 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.9890, 146.2120
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 66.0 km
Buin, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-01 13:13:27
at 13:13
April 01, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.1860, 155.9260
0.0 km from Buin (0.0 miles)
Depth: 91.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-31 03:15:19
at 03:15
March 31, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.4960, 146.8710
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-29 18:09:56
at 18:09
March 29, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4370, 153.7280
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 43.0 km
Elelim, Highland Papua, Indonesia
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-28 07:35:41
at 07:35
March 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.5810, 140.3180
0.0 km from Elelim (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-27 07:46:12
at 07:46
March 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3710, 143.7120
0.0 km from Mendi (0.0 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
Kobakma, Highland Papua, Indonesia
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-26 22:51:01
at 22:51
March 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.1840, 139.3810
0.0 km from Kobakma (0.0 miles)
Depth: 53.0 km
Taro, Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-25 21:25:19
at 21:25
March 25, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.5580, 156.1300
0.0 km from Taro (0.0 miles)
Depth: 86.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-25 10:59:33
at 10:59
March 25, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.8200, 152.0740
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-24 22:59:03
at 22:59
March 24, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6310, 147.2370
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 175.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-20 18:32:09
at 18:32
March 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.9160, 145.1920
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-20 13:57:26
at 13:57
March 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.2730, 153.6660
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 56.0 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-19 20:58:33
at 20:58
March 19, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.6050, 149.3510
0.0 km from Kandrian (0.0 miles)
Depth: 57.0 km
Lorengau, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-17 11:33:48
at 11:33
March 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.0570, 146.0210
0.0 km from Lorengau (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-03-17 04:38:53
at 04:38
March 17, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.6870, 151.3010
0.0 km from Rabaul (0.0 miles)
Depth: 449.0 km