M5.0 Earthquake — 63 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck 63 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea on 2026-10-02 11:14 UTC, at a depth of 38 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

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Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.

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