Recent Earthquakes Near Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 5 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 34 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea:
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-26 21:53:25
at 21:53
January 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.5760, 143.5940
0.0 km from Mendi (0.0 miles)
Depth: 9.0 km
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-26 17:06:23
at 17:06
January 26, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.4710, 143.5530
0.0 km from Mendi (0.0 miles)
Depth: 19.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-20 07:21:58
at 07:21
January 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.2810, 145.9950
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 89.0 km
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-19 22:28:22
at 22:28
January 19, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3950, 143.7350
0.0 km from Mendi (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-16 22:07:34
at 22:07
January 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4420, 143.9080
0.0 km from Wewak (0.0 miles)
Depth: 130.0 km
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-03 01:26:39
at 01:26
January 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.4410, 143.5980
0.0 km from Mendi (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-31 14:49:50
at 14:49
December 31, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.0390, 145.2200
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 93.0 km
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-26 15:29:52
at 15:29
December 26, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.8890, 144.7640
Depth: 99.0 km
Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-22 10:31:28
at 10:31
December 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.7200, 145.4960
0.0 km from Goroka (0.0 miles)
Depth: 110.0 km
Ialibu, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-20 21:20:59
at 21:20
December 20, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.5410, 143.6980
0.0 km from Ialibu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-05 04:39:54
at 04:39
December 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.8850, 145.6240
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 138.0 km
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-22 13:33:37
at 13:33
November 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.5110, 144.5360
Depth: 175.0 km
Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-12 03:23:34
at 03:23
November 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.8830, 145.5590
0.0 km from Goroka (0.0 miles)
Depth: 109.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-10 23:39:54
at 23:39
October 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.3110, 145.7230
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 124.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-07 11:05:17
at 11:05
October 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.7840, 146.7670
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 99.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-09-24 13:18:05
at 13:18
September 24, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.7270, 144.9830
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 183.0 km
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-24 16:37:19
at 16:37
July 24, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.2780, 143.6310
Depth: 115.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-21 16:41:08
at 16:41
July 21, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.9110, 146.6030
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 101.0 km
Tari, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-17 11:25:52
at 11:25
July 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0810, 142.6610
0.0 km from Tari (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-06-12 15:55:22
at 15:55
June 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.3050, 145.8080
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
Tari, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-29 11:37:00
at 11:37
May 29, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.4130, 142.7600
0.0 km from Tari (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-20 15:05:58
at 15:05
May 20, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.7540, 144.8030
Depth: 10.0 km
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-06 04:39:32
at 04:39
May 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4420, 144.3680
Depth: 135.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-30 21:41:11
at 21:41
April 30, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4850, 145.6790
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 109.0 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-22 13:29:11
at 13:29
April 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.4970, 146.9880
0.0 km from Lae (0.0 miles)
Depth: 225.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-20 02:19:04
at 02:19
April 20, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.9260, 145.8700
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 110.0 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-04 10:51:48
at 10:51
April 04, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6980, 145.7110
0.0 km from Madang (0.0 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-19 18:29:08
at 18:29
March 19, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.2590, 144.0500
Depth: 137.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-17 21:18:02
at 21:18
March 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.8290, 145.8490
0.0 km from Kainantu (0.0 miles)
Depth: 70.0 km
Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-17 20:13:02
at 20:13
March 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6450, 145.5120
0.0 km from Goroka (0.0 miles)
Depth: 124.0 km