Signal · Earthquake · 13 Oct, 16:28 UTC
M5.1 earthquake: 122 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
M5.1
mb magnitude
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 122 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 16:28 UTC on 13 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 21 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M6.2, 86 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, on 11 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 709 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 16:28 UTC
- 13 Oct 2026
- Coordinates
- 5.44° S, 152.14° E
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
21 other quakes nearby, the strongest M6.2.
- M4.7119 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea8 Nov · 81 km81 km · 8 Nov, 22:30 UTC
- M4.9175 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea2 Nov · 217 km217 km · 2 Nov, 05:19 UTC
- M5.197 km NNE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea30 Oct · 425 km425 km · 30 Oct, 03:04 UTC
- M5.0158 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea22 Oct · 38 km38 km · 22 Oct, 20:05 UTC
- M4.889 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea22 Oct · 38 km38 km · 22 Oct, 05:23 UTC
- M4.5111 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea20 Oct · 11 km11 km · 20 Oct, 14:20 UTC
- M4.929 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea19 Oct · 94 km94 km · 19 Oct, 22:42 UTC
- M5.1127 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea18 Oct · 54 km54 km · 18 Oct, 22:31 UTC
- M4.7152 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea18 Oct · 38 km38 km · 18 Oct, 22:06 UTC
- M4.6104 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea18 Oct · 339 km339 km · 18 Oct, 07:37 UTC
- M4.5127 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea14 Oct · 25 km25 km · 14 Oct, 10:31 UTC
- M4.9126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea14 Oct · 22 km22 km · 14 Oct, 06:27 UTC
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- M4.7124 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea14 Oct · 22 km22 km · 14 Oct, 02:59 UTC
- M4.673 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea14 Oct · 150 km150 km · 14 Oct, 02:12 UTC
- M4.6120 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 Oct · 45 km45 km · 13 Oct, 21:47 UTC
- M4.5129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 Oct · 33 km33 km · 13 Oct, 21:10 UTC
- M6.0128 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 Oct · 6 km6 km · 13 Oct, 18:45 UTC
- M4.7133 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 Oct · 28 km28 km · 13 Oct, 16:31 UTC
- M4.6115 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 Oct · 7 km7 km · 13 Oct, 16:29 UTC
- M5.3129 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea13 Oct · 8 km8 km · 13 Oct, 14:36 UTC
- M6.286 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea11 Oct · 438 km438 km · 11 Oct, 14:07 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.