5.1

Earthquake Details: 119 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Oct 13, 2026, 16:28:14

Depth
28.4 km
Felt reports
No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 13, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred on Oct 13, 2026 at 16:28:14. Epicenter: 119 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. Reported depth: 28.4 km.

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Time & depth

Local time
Oct 14, 2026, 02:28:14 GMT+10
UTC
Oct 13, 2026, 16:28:14 UTC
28.4 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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  • USGSM 5.1

    us6000u23d

    Depth:
    28.4 km
    Time:
    Updated:
    Oct 13, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC

Technical Details

Depth28.4 km
Significance400
Latitude-5.4162
Longitude152.1142
Event IDus6000u23d
Magnitude5.1
Updated:Oct 13, 2026, 16:58:34 UTC

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Papua New GuineaEast New BritainKokopo (Nearest City)

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