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Earthquakes in Papua New Guinea
1 earthquakes in Papua New Guinea in the last 24 hours (11 in the current catalog). Watch them on the Earthquake World live globe.
Strongest recent event: M 6.4 near 49 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea (20 Sep 2026, 09:17 UTC).
Earthquake World lists every recent earthquake in Papua New Guinea from USGS, INGV, EMSC and partner networks. Tap an event for coordinates, or open the 3D map to see the epicenter on Earth.
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| Magnitude | Location | Time | Depth | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 6.4 | 49 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea | 20 Sep 2026, 09:17 UTC | 104.3 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.8 | NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG. | 17 Sep 2026, 12:44 UTC | 10.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.9 | NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. | 16 Sep 2026, 20:21 UTC | 10.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 5.1 | 190 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 16 Sep 2026, 20:21 UTC | 10.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.6 | 43 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea | 16 Sep 2026, 19:37 UTC | 59.9 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.7 | 120 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | 15 Sep 2026, 11:34 UTC | 10.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.7 | 99 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | 15 Sep 2026, 10:20 UTC | 10.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 5.0 | 69 km NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 14 Sep 2026, 22:06 UTC | 119.8 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 5.0 | EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. | 14 Sep 2026, 22:06 UTC | 120.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.8 | 159 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | 14 Sep 2026, 19:28 UTC | 10.0 km | Papua New Guinea |
| M 4.5 | 97 km NNE of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | 14 Sep 2026, 06:19 UTC | 99.2 km | Papua New Guinea |