Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (5.4 mw) (2025-04-05 09:04:40 UTC)

1743843880

-6.2068, 151.4955

10.00 KM

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at 2025-04-05 09:04:40 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

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 NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (5.4 mw) (2025-04-05 09:04:40 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

5.4

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250405_0000093

Nearest Places

Atu Lagoon / 43.39 km
Torlu River / 44.44 km
Pungu River / 44.62 km
Maluba River / 44.86 km
Cape Beechey / 45.52 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3 km W of Tres Pinos, CA
Time: 1743908834
Depth: 1.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

45 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska
Time: 1743908462
Depth: 22.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

17 km N of Indio, CA
Time: 1743908309
Depth: 5.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

158 km W of Ferndale, California
Time: 1743908253
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

OFF COAST OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1743908253
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743903377
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743895618
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743895618
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743892322
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743892321
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)