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Earthquake report · M 5.7

M5.7 earthquake 200 km from Mendi, Papua New Guinea

USGS · updated

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake was recorded on Oct 29, 2026, 1:26 PM (GMT+10) 82 km NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -5.70°, 141.90° ·

Details

Source
usgs
Category
earthquake
Source status
active
Magnitude
5.7
Depth (km)
10
Local time
Oct 29, 2026, 1:26 PM (GMT+10)
UTC time
2026-10-29 03:26
Coordinates
-5.699, 141.902

Updates

  1. M 5.7 - 82 km NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
  2. M 5.7 - 82 km NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
  3. M 5.7 - 82 km NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
  4. M 5.7 - 82 km NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
  5. M 5.7 - 82 km NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

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