Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (4.5 mb) (2025-04-01 02:31:49 UTC)
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at 2025-04-01 02:31:49 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
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.5
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250401_0000022
Nearest Places
- Cape Goltz / 23.43 km
- Bismarck Archipelago / 24.52 km
- Nalukoru Settlement Blocks / 24.65 km
- Cape Knorr / 24.96 km
- Bulu Daba / 25.13 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
5 km ENE of Cabazon, CA
Time:
Depth: 13.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 13.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.0
13 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada
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Depth: 6.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.0
OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 39.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 39.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.4
15 km NE of Yerington, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 8.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.4
GREECE
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.5
64 km NW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 391.06 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 391.06 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.0
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 416.72 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 416.72 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.5
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 242.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 242.60 km
Source: EMSC (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)
5.8
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 510.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 510.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)