Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA (2.9 m) (2025-08-28 04:25:42 UTC)
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, at 2025-08-28 04:25:42 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
Light Earthquake
Action
Light shaking may be felt indoors.
Suggestion
Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.
Magnitudo (m)
2.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250828_0000076
Nearest Places
- Kulanap Creek / 2.34 km
- Old Ainbai / 2.62 km
- Ainbai / 3.62 km
- Mount Airu / 4.14 km
- Ainbai / 5.04 km
Comment
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 5.00 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 131.57 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 131.57 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 132.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 132.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)