Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. (5.1 mb) (2025-04-23 10:11:32 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at 2025-04-23 10:11:32 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
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 (mb)
5.1
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250423_0000114
Nearest Places
- Cape Ludtke / 44.36 km
- Lau / 45.63 km
- Torlu River / 46.59 km
- Bairiman River / 46.6 km
- Bairiman / 46.95 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.4
6 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 3.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.7
Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.7
MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.6
6 km SSE of Pinnacles, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
45 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 16.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 16.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.4
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 38.07 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 38.07 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
5.1
176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.7
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 63.91 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 63.91 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.7
172 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.7
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)