4.7
Moderate

M 4.7 earthquake

147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Location
147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Magnitude
4.7
Depth
10.00 km
Time
10/18/2026, 22:06:14
5 days ago
Coordinates
-5.6049, 151.8407

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -5.646, 151.868 to -5.605, 151.841 (moved 5.4 km NW) and location from 150 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea to 147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea.

    Epicentre
    -5.646, 151.868-5.605, 151.841(moved 5.4 km NW)
    Location
    150 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  2. M 4.7 earthquake recorded near 147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

    A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near 147 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 10 km depth (-5.605, 151.841), reported by USGS.

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