Earthquake report · M 6.2
M6.2 earthquake 88 km from Arawa, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake was recorded on Oct 12, 2026, 12:07 AM (GMT+10) 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 53 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.
Details
- Source
- usgs
- Category
- earthquake
- Source status
- active
- Magnitude
- 6.2
- Depth (km)
- 53
- Local time
- Oct 12, 2026, 12:07 AM (GMT+10)
- UTC time
- 2026-10-11 14:07
- Coordinates
- -7.006, 155.702
Updates
- M 6.2 - 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Nearby cities
- Arawa · 88 km
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