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M6.0 Earthquake
◍ 126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea · · updated 10/13/2026, 9:10:14 PM
Severity score
74/100
Confidence
High
Why this matters
Aftershock sequence may follow a mainshock of this size.
Key stats
Magnitude
6.0
Depth
21 km
Severity over time
Timeline
- M6.0 recorded10/13/2026, 6:45:03 PM126 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Sources & attribution
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 10/13/2026, 9:10:14 PM
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 10/13/2026, 4:58:34 PM
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 10/13/2026, 2:54:13 PM
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