Earthquake Papua New Guinea Region (5.1 M) (2025-03-10 03:17:38 UTC)

1741576658

-5.5794, 146.7761

129.99 KM

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Papua New Guinea Region, at 2025-03-10 03:17:38 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 Papua New Guinea Region

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake Papua New Guinea Region (5.1 M) (2025-03-10 03:17:38 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

5.1

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025eums

Nearest Places

Vitiaz Strait / 17.33 km
Weber Point / 23.88 km
Yara / 24.08 km
Gauss Point / 24.54 km
Yagomi / 24.58 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

TIMOR REGION
Time: 1741591779
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Timor Region
Time: 1741591779
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1741591686
Depth: 1.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time: 1741591658
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

6 km N of Aromas, CA
Time: 1741591638
Depth: 2.51 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Time: 1740252718
Depth: 212.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Papua New Guinea Region
Time: 1740252716
Depth: 186.83 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Papua New Guinea Region
Time: 1737591557
Depth: 111.51 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

67 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1737591556
Depth: 115.52 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Time: 1737591556
Depth: 115.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)