| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.768, 151.030 |
| UTC time | 2026-06-30 14:41:12.689 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 14:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PA), about 458.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 151.030 and latitude -5.768.
| Location | 101 km ESE of Kimbe |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-06-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 458.9 km |
| Arawa | 504.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 594.7 km |
| Mount Hagen | 753.1 km |
| Honiara | 1065.2 km |
| Jayapura | 1200.1 km |
| Abepura | 1207.0 km |
| Merauke | 1212.1 km |
| Wamena | 1352.8 km |
| Cairns | 1367.9 km |
| Townsville | 1570.8 km |
| Mackay | 1724.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.1
147 km E of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-07-27 14:33 UTC
59.3 km
M 5.0
94 km ESE of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-07-08 11:23 UTC
21.1 km
M 4.6
64 km E of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-22 10:58 UTC
46.7 km
M 4.7
179 km ESE of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-27 12:38 UTC
79.5 km
M 4.0
125 km SW of Kokopo
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-24 08:13 UTC
87.0 km
M 4.1
139 km E of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-24 05:10 UTC
52.5 km
M 4.6
173 km ESE of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 13:40 UTC
74.8 km
M 4.5
114 km ENE of Kimbe
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 02:13 UTC
62.4 km
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