Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (4.4 mb) (2025-04-06 03:14:07 UTC)

1743909247

-6.2420, 151.3896

10.00 KM

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at 2025-04-06 03:14:07 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

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.

Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (4.4 mb) (2025-04-06 03:14:07 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.4

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250406_0000029

Nearest Places

Atu Lagoon / 38.65 km
Cape Beechey / 39.84 km
Atu / 40.17 km
Pungu River / 40.92 km
Rano Plantation / 41.91 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

13 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1744002404
Depth: 6.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

14 km ENE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1744002139
Depth: 8.40 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

NEVADA
Time: 1744002139
Depth: 8.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1744002033
Depth: 1.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

43 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Time: 1744001963
Depth: 87.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743974098
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743974098
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743967856
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743967856
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743952584
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)