Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (4.6 mb) (2025-04-14 04:05:09 UTC)
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at 2025-04-14 04:05:09 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)
4.6
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250414_0000046
Nearest Places
- Luonglil / 4.79 km
- Middle Branch Awio River / 8.53 km
- West Branch Awio River / 10.6 km
- East Branch Awio River / 10.69 km
- Awio / 16.12 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.2
10 km SW of Salton City, CA
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Depth: 9.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.3
8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
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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
4.6
60 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 63.86 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 63.86 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.0
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.0
109 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.4
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.0
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 39.60 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 39.60 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)