5.3
Strong

M 5.3 earthquake

129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Location
129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Magnitude
5.3
Depth
29.79 km
Time
10/13/2026, 14:36:10
last week
Coordinates
-5.5103, 152.1283

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the depth from 18.5 km to 29.8 km, epicentre from -5.445, 152.125 to -5.510, 152.128 (moved 7.3 km S) and location from 122 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea to 129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea.

    Depth
    18.5 km29.8 km
    Epicentre
    -5.445, 152.125-5.510, 152.128(moved 7.3 km S)
    Location
    122 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
  2. M 5.3 earthquake recorded near 129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

    A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near 129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 30 km depth (-5.510, 152.128), reported by USGS.

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