M5.2 earthquake 154 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 154 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at Apr 4, 12:23 PM ET, 110 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.2 mww |
| Time | 4 Apr 2026, 16:23 UTC |
| Location | -4.619°, 153.631° – 154 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea |
| Depth | 110.4 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000smlm |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 72 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea · PAGER green | Sep 26, 10:08 AM 20 d ago | 70 km | 1 report |
| 5.5 | 162 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea · PAGER green | Sep 5, 10:12 AM 41 d ago | 109 km | 1 report |
| 5.5 | 75 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea · PAGER green | Jun 25, 2:19 AM 114 d ago | 33 km | 1 report |
| 5.4 | 200 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea · PAGER green | Mar 29, 2:09 PM 201 d ago | 29 km | 1 report |
| 5.2 | 108 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Dec 26, 6:02 PM 294 d ago | 84 km | – |
| 5.1 | 180 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Aug 20, 2:25 PM 57 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.1 | 173 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Apr 12, 10:56 PM 187 d ago | 67 km | – |
| 5.1 | 82 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Feb 11, 12:43 PM 247 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 79 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Aug 11, 4:31 PM 66 d ago | 71 km | 1 report |
| 5.0 | 114 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | May 25, 11:00 AM 144 d ago | 56 km | – |
| 5.0 | 198 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Jan 29, 3:28 PM 260 d ago | 81 km | – |
| 4.9 | 55 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | Oct 6, 4:45 AM 10 d ago | 21 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 154 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea earthquake?
Magnitude 5.2 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 110 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.1.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.