Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. (5.8 mw) (2025-07-21 16:41:08 UTC)
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at 2025-07-21 16:41:08 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 EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., 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 (mw)
5.8
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250721_0000218
Nearest Places
- Narawum / 1.95 km
- Niam / 3.62 km
- Tubup / 4.09 km
- Nokopo / 4.31 km
- Kewieng River / 4.54 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
4.0
OFF COAST OF NORTHERN PERU
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Depth: 33.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 33.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.7
TARAPACA, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 109.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 109.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.6
CENTRAL PERU
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.9
78 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.3
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Time:
Depth: 25.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 25.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.8
91 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 101.88 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 101.88 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)