Earthquake 158 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (4.4 mb) (2025-04-06 03:14:07 UTC)

1743909247

-6.2420, 151.3896

10.00 KM

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck on 158 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-04-06 03:14:07 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 158 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 158 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (4.4 mb) (2025-04-06 03:14:07 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.4

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000q4c6

Nearest Places

Atu Lagoon / 38.65 km
Cape Beechey / 39.84 km
Atu / 40.17 km
Pungu River / 40.92 km
Rano Plantation / 41.91 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.3

Banda Sea
Time: 1744000470
Depth: 26.46 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.3

BANDA SEA
Time: 1744000470
Depth: 26.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

ATACAMA, CHILE
Time: 1744000136
Depth: 43.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.9

Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time: 1743999759
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

1.8

Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time: 1743999638
Depth: 16.59 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.7

187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743974098
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

4.7

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743974098
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.5

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743967856
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.5

182 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743967856
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

4.6

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743952584
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)