Earthquake 187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (4.7 mb) (2025-04-06 21:14:58 UTC)
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-04-06 21:14:58 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 187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
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)
4.7
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000q4fg
Nearest Places
- Cape Ludtke / 54.88 km
- Lau / 56.58 km
- Bairiman River / 56.98 km
- Bairiman / 57.34 km
- Torlu River / 57.68 km
Comment
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0.3
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Depth: 2.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.1
Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.5
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Depth: 36.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 36.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.7
2 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 3.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.2
Near North Coast of West Papua
Time:
Depth: 10.68 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.68 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.1
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 53.74 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 53.74 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.8
NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.8
154 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.0
179 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.0
New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)