Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. (4.6 mb) (2025-11-16 20:37:18 UTC)
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at 2025-11-16 20:37:18 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 EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., 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_20251116_0000327
Nearest Places
- Yagomi Grasslands / 0.35 km
- Watang / 2.5 km
- Yaut River / 2.7 km
- Yagomi / 3.59 km
- Maclay Coast / 3.78 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.6
West Papua, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
1.2
11 km ENE of Knik River, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 36.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 36.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.4
12 km NE of Cloverdale, CA
Time:
Depth: 35.99 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 35.99 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.1
Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 2.48 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.48 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.2
NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 8.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.6
101 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 92.31 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 92.31 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)