Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA (5.2 m) (2025-03-21 05:25:56 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, at 2025-03-21 05:25:56 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEW GUINEA, 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
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250321_0000051
Nearest Places
- Yineiqua / 8.02 km
- Irimuri Hills / 8.91 km
- Peubi / 8.91 km
- Pourami / 10.29 km
- Yula River / 11.16 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.2
10 km SW of Salton City, CA
Time:
Depth: 9.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.3
8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
Flores Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 11.66 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.66 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.5
FLORES REGION, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.4
7 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 0.99 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.99 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.1
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 96.11 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 96.11 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.4
NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Time:
Depth: 38.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 38.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.4
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 38.03 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 38.03 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.4
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.9
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 20.72 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 20.72 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)