Earthquake 186 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (5.1 mb) (2025-04-04 22:27:59 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 186 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-04-04 22:27:59 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 186 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
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
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000q44n
Nearest Places
- Atu Lagoon / 63.86 km
- Torlu River / 64.76 km
- Pungu River / 65.18 km
- Maluba River / 65.25 km
- Cape Beechey / 65.82 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.0
8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.2
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.7
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.9
MYANMAR
Time:
Depth: 130.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 130.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.3
OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time:
Depth: 74.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 74.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.1
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.1
181 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: 45.69 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 45.69 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
5.1
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: 35.74 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 35.74 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)