Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
- 2 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 14 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 310 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
Today
2024-12-25 06:54:53 UTC
at 06:54
December 25, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.648, 151.296
128.2 km from
Kimbe
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 75 km
Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-19 15:17:17 UTC
at 15:17
December 19, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.138, 151.828
38.2 km from
Rabaul
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 251 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-17 07:36:43 UTC
at 07:36
December 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.28, 155.435
106.2 km from
Panguna
(66.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 17 km
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-16 22:24:29 UTC
at 22:24
December 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.438, 149.764
149.2 km from
Kavieng
(92.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-16 05:26:39 UTC
at 05:26
December 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.182, 147.672
51.2 km from
Finschhafen
(31.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 66 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-14 16:44:53 UTC
at 16:44
December 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.76, 146.611
101.2 km from
Kainantu
(62.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 53 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-13 00:25:00 UTC
at 00:25
December 13, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.361, 142.55
33.2 km from
Ambunti
(20.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 78 km
Samarai, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-12 02:16:41 UTC
at 02:16
December 12, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -10.151, 151.839
138.2 km from
Samarai
(85.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kokoda, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-06 05:32:34 UTC
at 05:32
December 06, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.471, 147.648
46.2 km from
Kokoda
(28.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 127 km
Kundiawa, Chimbu, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-05 00:49:10 UTC
at 00:49
December 05, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.151, 144.784
97.2 km from
Kundiawa
(60.2 miles)
Depth: 84 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-03 11:45:41 UTC
at 11:45
December 03, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.961, 153.797
199.2 km from
Panguna
(124.2 miles)
Depth: 39 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-01 11:13:34 UTC
at 11:13
December 01, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.207, 150.655
68.2 km from
Kimbe
(42.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 242 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-30 14:10:15 UTC
at 14:10
November 30, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.96, 147.537
79.2 km from
Finschhafen
(49.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 113 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-28 17:23:33 UTC
at 17:23
November 28, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.556, 147.46
124.2 km from
Finschhafen
(77.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 195 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-25 10:46:03 UTC
at 10:46
November 25, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.038, 147.25
81.2 km from
Lae
(50.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 59 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-23 14:43:18 UTC
at 14:43
November 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.139, 143.022
24.2 km from
Ambunti
(15.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 78 km
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-23 12:07:57 UTC
at 12:07
November 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.952, 145.861
186.2 km from
Lorengau
(116.2 miles)
Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-23 11:15:31 UTC
at 11:15
November 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.449, 146.479
63.2 km from
Lae
(39.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 105 km
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-23 10:47:50 UTC
at 10:47
November 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.81, 145.711
193.2 km from
Lorengau
(120.2 miles)
Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-23 10:25:35 UTC
at 10:25
November 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.846, 145.676
198.2 km from
Lorengau
(123.2 miles)
Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-20 13:23:02 UTC
at 13:23
November 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.632, 146.979
120.2 km from
Lae
(74.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 194 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-19 03:11:16 UTC
at 03:11
November 19, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.57, 153.454
134.2 km from
Kokopo
(83.2 miles)
Depth: 116 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-18 21:02:39 UTC
at 21:02
November 18, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.142, 142.036
87.2 km from
Ambunti
(54.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 121 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-17 18:55:37 UTC
at 18:55
November 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.772, 153.282
122.2 km from
Kokopo
(75.2 miles)
Depth: 69 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-17 09:24:23 UTC
at 09:24
November 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.295, 153.508
138.2 km from
Kokopo
(85.2 miles)
Depth: 106 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-16 18:27:44 UTC
at 18:27
November 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.499, 153.422
129.2 km from
Kokopo
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 123 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-16 11:58:33 UTC
at 11:58
November 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.292, 151.323
134.2 km from
Kimbe
(83.2 miles)
Depth: 105 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-15 18:03:43 UTC
at 18:03
November 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.519, 153.423
130.2 km from
Kokopo
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 118 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-15 17:57:25 UTC
at 17:57
November 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.515, 153.337
120.2 km from
Kokopo
(74.2 miles)
Depth: 120 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-15 10:51:26 UTC
at 10:51
November 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.642, 151.481
149.2 km from
Kimbe
(92.2 miles)
Depth: 54 km