Earthquake 162 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (4.3 mb) (2025-04-09 19:08:37 UTC)
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 162 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-04-09 19:08:37 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 162 km SE 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)
4.3
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000q4za
Nearest Places
- Cape Dampier / 65.09 km
- Pulpulo / 66.62 km
- Uvol / 66.77 km
- Ruahana / 67.12 km
- Kabu River / 67.12 km
Comment
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Depth: 20.50 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 10.00 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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197 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.6
168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)