Earthquake New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea (5.2 M) (2024-11-12 14:32:00 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea, at 2024-11-12 14:32:00 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (M)
5.2
Automatic
BMKG
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: bmg2024wglt
Nearest Places
- Gilingil Bay / 11.88 km
- Hunter Point / 11.9 km
- Gilingil Point / 11.9 km
- Cape Kamborer / 12.11 km
- Kait Mission / 12.11 km
Comment
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0.7
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Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
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Time:
Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
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Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.9
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Time:
Depth: 1.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 1.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
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Depth: 10.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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3.2
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Time:
Depth: 254.71 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 254.71 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
5.1
New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 70.34 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 70.34 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
6.5
NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 58.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 58.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
6.2
New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 171.70 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 171.70 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
6.7
112 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 52.40 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 52.40 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)