M4.6 earthquake 83 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 83 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at May 19, 9:20 AM ET, 63 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Time | 19 May 2026, 13:20 UTC |
| Location | -6.191°, 150.529° – 83 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea |
| Depth | 62.9 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000syqy |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 101 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea · PAGER green | Jun 30, 10:41 AM 108 d ago | 59 km | – |
| 5.0 | 96 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Jul 8, 7:23 AM 100 d ago | 26 km | – |
| 5.0 | 110 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Mar 5, 11:26 AM 225 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 9 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Feb 3, 11:25 PM 255 d ago | 142 km | – |
| 4.9 | 125 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Apr 16, 1:01 AM 184 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 122 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Feb 1, 5:05 PM 257 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | 148 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Sep 14, 3:28 PM 32 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 40 km E of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea | Oct 11, 11:04 AM 370 d ago | 54 km | – |
| 4.6 | 64 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Jun 22, 6:58 AM 116 d ago | 111 km | – |
| 4.5 | 6 km NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Feb 28, 9:04 AM 230 d ago | 148 km | – |
| 4.5 | 43 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Feb 22, 10:14 AM 236 d ago | 107 km | – |
| 4.5 | 140 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Dec 5, 12:34 AM 316 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 83 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea earthquake?
Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 63 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.