M5.0 earthquake

89 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck 89 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on August 11, 2026 at 8:31 PM UTC, at a depth of 69 km.

Magnitude

5.0 mww

Depth

69 km

When

August 11, 2026 at 8:31 PM UTC

Coordinates

-4.719°, 152.988°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.