4.6
Earthquake Details: 67 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Oct 2, 2026, 20:26:02
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 67 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on Oct 2, 2026 at 20:26:02. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 86.74 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth86.74 km
Significance326
Latitude-4.5650
Longitude152.8363
Event IDus6000tz8b
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Oct 2, 2026, 21:31:50 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 3, 2026, 06:26:02 GMT+10
- UTC
- Oct 2, 2026, 20:26:02 UTC
86.74 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 3
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