5.1
Strong

M 5.1 earthquake

80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Location
80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Magnitude
5.1
Depth
58.82 km
Time
11/11/2026, 17:38:23
21 hours ago
Coordinates
-6.3288, 154.7612

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the depth from 71.5 km to 58.8 km, epicentre from -6.302, 154.737 to -6.329, 154.761 (moved 4.0 km SE) and location from 82 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea to 80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea.

    Depth
    71.5 km58.8 km
    Epicentre
    -6.302, 154.737-6.329, 154.761(moved 4.0 km SE)
    Location
    82 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  2. M 5.1 earthquake recorded near 80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near 80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at 59 km depth (-6.329, 154.761), reported by USGS.

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