| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.562, 143.566 |
| UTC time | 2026-01-26 17:06:23.246 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 26, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 17:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 107.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.566 and latitude -6.562.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-01-26
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-27 07:46 UTC
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24.9 km |
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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32.0 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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29.2 km |
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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18.0 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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14.6 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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59.3 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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190.8 km |
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