Earthquake 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (4.9 mb) (2025-04-28 17:21:48 UTC)

1745860908

-6.3011, 151.6993

10.00 KM

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-04-28 17:21:48 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 191 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 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (4.9 mb) (2025-04-28 17:21:48 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.9

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pvl4

Nearest Places

Cape Ludtke / 66.56 km
Torlu River / 66.58 km
Lau / 66.77 km
Maluba River / 67.25 km
Atu Lagoon / 67.61 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.2

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Time: 1747118932
Depth: 2.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.5

NORTHERN ITALY
Time: 1747118867
Depth: 2.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.9

MYANMAR
Time: 1747118515
Depth: 2.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.8

3 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1747118245
Depth: 3.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.7

28 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska
Time: 1747118170
Depth: 23.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.7

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1746989325
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.7

162 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1746989325
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

5.1

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1746130981
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.1

184 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1746130981
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

4.9

NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1745860908
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)