Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (5.8 mb) (2024-10-30 12:26:49 UTC)
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at 2024-10-30 12:26:49 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
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 (mb)
5.8
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20241030_0000145
Nearest Places
- Cape Ndolli / 70.7 km
- Cape Rula / 70.78 km
- Peter Haven / 70.82 km
- Cape Hollman / 70.82 km
- Cape Bodobodo / 70.87 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.0
39 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.0
NEVADA
Time:
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.4
20 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.5
66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time:
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.7
4 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.2
New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 90.63 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 90.63 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.5
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 522.36 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 522.36 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
6.0
121 km N of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 521.21 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 521.21 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.4
BISMARCK SEA
Time:
Depth: 614.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 614.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)