Earthquake 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (5.1 mb) (2025-04-05 11:24:06 UTC)

1743852246

-6.3284, 151.5298

10.00 KM

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-04-05 11:24:06 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 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (5.1 mb) (2025-04-05 11:24:06 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.1

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000q48c

Nearest Places

Atu Lagoon / 55.68 km
Cape Beechey / 57.32 km
Pungu River / 57.4 km
Atu / 57.62 km
Torlu River / 58.08 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

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Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 3.53 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

7 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 87.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743903377
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743895618
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743895618
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743892322
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743892321
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)