Earthquake 123 km S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea (5.1 mb) (2025-02-11 02:37:45 UTC)

1739241465

-3.6874, 150.8793

10.00 KM

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 123 km S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-02-11 02:37:45 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 123 km S of Kavieng, 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 123 km S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea (5.1 mb) (2025-02-11 02:37:45 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.1

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pct1

Nearest Places

Beagle Point / 78.47 km
West Point / 78.48 km
Phoenix Harbour / 78.9 km
Mait Island / 79.1 km
Palmen Harbour / 79.31 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.0

IONIAN SEA
Time: 1740970160
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.1

FRANCE
Time: 1740969949
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

107 km NE of Lime Village, Alaska
Time: 1740969496
Depth: 3.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

7 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska
Time: 1740969230
Depth: 21.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.9

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1740969091
Depth: 6.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.9

New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1739251959
Depth: 35.92 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

5.6

New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1737743212
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

5.7

NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1737743211
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.9

New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1737457048
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

5.3

NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1736097883
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)