Moderate earthquake strikes near Angoram, PNG This M5.4 quake is moderate and could cause damage in some areas. Because it occurred at an intermediate 🌍 M 5.4 — 41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea 🕐 Aug 15, 2026 11:10 UTC 📏 Depth: 120.2 km Source: USGS

Regional context map showing the epicenter of an M5.4 earthquake near 41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea at -4.41°, 143.92°, 120.2 km. The epicenter is marked by a red circle in the center of the map. No other M3+ quakes in the surrounding 500 km in the past 24 hours. Map tiles by CARTO using OpenStreetMap data. Earthquake data from USGS.
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Regional context map showing the epicenter of an M5.4 earthquake near 41 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea at -4.41°, 143.92°, 120.2 km. The epicenter is marked by a red circle in the center of the map. No other M3+ quakes in the surrounding 500 km in the past 24 hours. Map tiles by CARTO using OpenStreetMap data. Earthquake data from USGS.

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