Disasters · Earthquake

M5.0 · Papua New Guinea

First tracked 2 October 2026 · Last updated 3 October 2026

M5.0

Magnitude

38 km

Depth

17,951

Population exposed

20 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

Earthquake reported in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: GDACS & USGS · figures modelled · Reviewed