| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Region | EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. |
| Date time | 2026-05-17 22:58:33.7 UTC |
| Location | -6.451 ; 147.569 |
| Depth | 73 km |
| Distance | 340 km N of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / pop: 283,000 / local time: 08:58:33.7 2026-05-18 33 km W of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea / pop: 1,000 / local time: 08:58:33.7 2026-05-18 |
Source parameters reviewed by a seismologist
All data providers for this event:
Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia -- Canberra, Australia (AUST)Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika -- Jakarta, Indonesia (BMKG)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences -- Obninsk, Russia (GSRAS)
Ukrainian NDC, Main Center of Special Monitoring -- Kyiv, Ukraine (MCSM)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika -- Jakarta, Indonesia (BMKG)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)