M 5.8 - 148 km NW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
- Level
- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
- Region
- Indo-Pacific
- Category
- Earthquake
- Source
- USGS earthquakes
- Magnitude
- 5.8
- Depth
- 6.2 miles (10 km)
- Time
- 22:04 UTC, November 12, 2026
- Harm rating
- Green
- Shaking
- Intensity 7 (very strong)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 148 km NW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea at 22:04 UTC on November 12, 2026, at a depth of 6.2 miles (10 km). USGS rates the expected harm from shaking as green, its lowest level.
The strongest estimated shaking was intensity 7 (very strong).
- In the last 30 days
- 155th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Source: USGS earthquakes