Today: 6.4 magnitude earthquake near Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 9 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 21 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 508 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:

Earthquake Alerts via Twitter:


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2019-02-17 14:35:56 UTC 6.4 magnitude, 367 km depth
Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

6.4 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-02-17 14:35:56 UTC at 14:35
February 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.385, 152.109
90.2 km from Rabaul (55.2 miles)

Depth: 367 km

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2019-02-17 04:03:32 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-02-17 04:03:32 UTC at 04:03
February 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.2, 146.635
147.2 km from Lorengau (91.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-16 12:47:58 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 35 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-16 12:47:58 UTC at 12:47
February 16, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.935, 155.566
68.2 km from Panguna (42.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 35 km

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2019-02-16 11:01:56 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 33 km depth
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-16 11:01:56 UTC at 11:01
February 16, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.495, 140.174
52.2 km from Abepura (32.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of Papua, Indonesia

Depth: 33 km

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2019-02-16 06:39:52 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 26 km depth
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-16 06:39:52 UTC at 06:39
February 16, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.438, 140.123
59.2 km from Abepura (36.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of Papua, Indonesia

Depth: 26 km

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2019-02-15 04:29:38 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-15 04:29:38 UTC at 04:29
February 15, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -1.843, 151.014
84.2 km from Kavieng (52.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-14 07:54:56 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 126 km depth
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-14 07:54:56 UTC at 07:54
February 14, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.782, 146.977
103.2 km from Lae (64.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 126 km

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2019-02-13 08:59:18 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Mendi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-13 08:59:18 UTC at 08:59
February 13, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.389, 143.557
28.2 km from Mendi (17.2 miles)

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-12 09:45:49 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-12 09:45:49 UTC at 09:45
February 12, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.043, 146.274
157.2 km from Lorengau (97.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-07 09:29:56 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-07 09:29:56 UTC at 09:29
February 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.291, 149.837
34.2 km from Kandrian (21.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km



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2019-02-04 01:19:35 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-04 01:19:35 UTC at 01:19
February 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.398, 145.124
138.2 km from Angoram (86.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-03 13:26:07 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Vanimo, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-03 13:26:07 UTC at 13:26
February 03, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.693, 141.761
56.2 km from Vanimo (35.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-29 16:24:51 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 35 km depth
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-29 16:24:51 UTC at 16:24
January 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.061, 139.716
108.2 km from Abepura (67.2 miles)

Papua, Indonesia

Depth: 35 km

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2019-01-27 21:59:24 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 29 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-27 21:59:24 UTC at 21:59
January 27, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.932, 146.343
143.2 km from Lorengau (89.2 miles)

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 29 km

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2019-01-26 03:51:38 UTC 6.2 magnitude, 357 km depth
Kieta, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

6.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-26 03:51:38 UTC at 03:51
January 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -7.016, 156.291
114.2 km from Kieta (71.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 357 km

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2019-01-25 01:41:17 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 206 km depth
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-25 01:41:17 UTC at 01:41
January 25, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.362, 147.04
138.2 km from Madang (86.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 206 km

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2019-01-24 18:56:36 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 69 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-24 18:56:36 UTC at 18:56
January 24, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.051, 148.049
64.2 km from Finschhafen (39.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 69 km

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2019-01-24 02:26:37 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-24 02:26:37 UTC at 02:26
January 24, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.989, 146.569
131.2 km from Lorengau (81.2 miles)

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-20 10:30:10 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-20 10:30:10 UTC at 10:30
January 20, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.984, 146.231
156.2 km from Lorengau (97.2 miles)

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-19 18:37:08 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 28 km depth
Tari, Hela, Papua New Guinea

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-19 18:37:08 UTC at 18:37
January 19, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.646, 142.161
81.2 km from Tari (50.2 miles)

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 28 km



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2019-01-18 18:26:22 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 59 km depth
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-18 18:26:22 UTC at 18:26
January 18, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.415, 145.886
22.2 km from Madang (13.2 miles)

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 59 km

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2019-01-17 21:07:58 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 21:07:58 UTC at 21:07
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.216, 146.685
155.2 km from Lorengau (96.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 20:34:19 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 20:34:19 UTC at 20:34
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.006, 146.527
135.2 km from Lorengau (84.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 17:12:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 17:12:16 UTC at 17:12
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.124, 146.577
143.2 km from Lorengau (88.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 16:53:15 UTC 5.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

5.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 16:53:15 UTC at 16:53
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.225, 146.434
160.2 km from Lorengau (99.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 16:15:57 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 16:15:57 UTC at 16:15
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.036, 146.364
153.2 km from Lorengau (95.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 15:48:28 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 15:48:28 UTC at 15:48
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.043, 146.395
152.2 km from Lorengau (94.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 15:33:49 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 15:33:49 UTC at 15:33
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.246, 146.525
158.2 km from Lorengau (98.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 15:29:17 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 15:29:17 UTC at 15:29
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.084, 146.399
169.2 km from Lorengau (105.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-17 15:23:47 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-17 15:23:47 UTC at 15:23
January 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.409, 146.605
170.2 km from Lorengau (105.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km


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