Earthquake report · M 5.2

M5.2 earthquake 30 km from Popondetta, Papua New Guinea

GFZ · updated Nov 10, 2026, 17:36 UTC

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded on Nov 11, 2026, 3:36 AM (GMT+10) Papua New Guinea Region at a depth of 126 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -8.70°, 147.97° ·

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Details

Source: gfz
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth (km): 126
Local time: Nov 11, 2026, 3:36 AM (GMT+10)
UTC time: 2026-11-10 17:36
Coordinates: -8.700, 147.965

Updates

M 5.2 — Papua New Guinea RegionNov 10, 2026, 17:36 UTC

Nearby cities

Popondetta · 30 km
Port Moresby · 124 km
Bulolo · 221 km
Lae · 244 km

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Saved source report · captured Nov 11, 2026, 15:52 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.