Earthquake details

Monday, July 13, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 08:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PA), about 453.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.656 and latitude -2.998.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 47.8 km
Coordinates -2.998, 148.656
UTC time 2026-07-13 08:53:30.000
Location 187 km SE of Lorengau
Country Papua New Guinea (PA)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2026-07-13

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 6.4
191 km SE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-07-13 08:53 UTC
28.9 km
M 5.1
109 km SSE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-17 07:51 UTC
99.4 km
M 5.4
119 km SSE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-15 01:13 UTC
99.4 km
M 5.0
113 km SSE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-09 09:12 UTC
98.9 km
M 4.9
114 km SSE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-08 12:38 UTC
96.7 km
M 4.7
114 km SE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-08 12:06 UTC
85.9 km
M 5.7
234 km SE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2026-04-30 13:27 UTC
55.9 km
M 4.1
115 km SE of Lorengau
Papua New Guinea · 2025-11-03 08:40 UTC
85.9 km

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