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Recent Earthquakes Near Papua New Guinea

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

  • 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 3 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 19 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 261 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:


A
2020-01-18 16:38:13 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia

6.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-18 16:38:13 UTC at 16:38
January 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.854, 139.334
147.2 km from Abepura (91.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of Papua, Indonesia

Depth: 33 km

B
2020-01-16 22:09:45 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-16 22:09:45 UTC at 22:09
January 16, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -9.678, 151.049
95.2 km from Alotau (59.2 miles)

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Depth: 10 km

C
2020-01-13 16:29:24 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 115 km depth
Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-13 16:29:24 UTC at 16:29
January 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.55, 154.781
114.2 km from Arawa (71.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 115 km

D
2020-01-13 10:28:36 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 128 km depth
Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-13 10:28:36 UTC at 10:28
January 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.202, 145.584
25.2 km from Goroka (15.2 miles)

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 128 km

E
2020-01-12 19:06:33 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 78 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-12 19:06:33 UTC at 19:06
January 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -7.12, 155.485
88.2 km from Panguna (55.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 78 km

F
2020-01-12 16:48:05 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 35 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-12 16:48:05 UTC at 16:48
January 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -7.358, 155.862
124.2 km from Gizo (77.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 35 km

G
2020-01-12 09:52:49 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-12 09:52:49 UTC at 09:52
January 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -7.191, 154.923
114.2 km from Panguna (71.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

H
2020-01-11 20:01:25 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 107 km depth
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-11 20:01:25 UTC at 20:01
January 11, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -4.353, 142.263
63.2 km from Ambunti (39.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 107 km

I
2020-01-09 18:52:34 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 92 km depth
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-09 18:52:34 UTC at 18:52
January 09, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -4.706, 143.715
81.2 km from Angoram (50.2 miles)

Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 92 km

J
2020-01-08 21:50:25 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 50 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-08 21:50:25 UTC at 21:50
January 08, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -4.889, 153.544
154.2 km from Kokopo (95.2 miles)

Depth: 50 km



A
2020-01-07 19:11:35 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 117 km depth
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

6.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-07 19:11:35 UTC at 19:11
January 07, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.172, 151.236
131.2 km from Kimbe (81.2 miles)

Depth: 117 km

B
2020-01-07 01:38:18 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 200 km depth
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-07 01:38:18 UTC at 01:38
January 07, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.449, 147.016
137.2 km from Madang (85.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 200 km

C
2020-01-02 15:41:11 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-02 15:41:11 UTC at 15:41
January 02, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -1.103, 147.224
107.2 km from Lorengau (66.2 miles)

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

D
2020-01-01 00:28:22 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 61 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-01 00:28:22 UTC at 00:28
January 01, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.423, 152.534
122.2 km from Kokopo (75.2 miles)

Depth: 61 km

E
2019-12-29 16:24:45 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 35 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-29 16:24:45 UTC at 16:24
December 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.362, 154.945
59.2 km from Panguna (37.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 35 km

F
2019-12-29 13:59:02 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 35 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-29 13:59:02 UTC at 13:59
December 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.534, 151.736
142.2 km from Kokopo (88.2 miles)

Depth: 35 km

G
2019-12-26 09:24:35 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 121 km depth
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-26 09:24:35 UTC at 09:24
December 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.489, 150.847
78.2 km from Kimbe (49.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 121 km

H
2019-12-23 12:39:56 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Tari, Hela, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-23 12:39:56 UTC at 12:39
December 23, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.33, 142.68
55.2 km from Tari (34.2 miles)

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 10 km

I
2019-12-21 19:04:38 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 58 km depth
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-21 19:04:38 UTC at 19:04
December 21, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.076, 147.199
75.2 km from Lae (46.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 58 km

J
2019-12-21 11:16:00 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-21 11:16:00 UTC at 11:16
December 21, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.057, 150.269
79.2 km from Kavieng (49.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km



A
2019-12-21 06:18:00 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 63 km depth
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-21 06:18:00 UTC at 06:18
December 21, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.273, 139.64
133.2 km from Abepura (82.2 miles)

Papua, Indonesia

Depth: 63 km

B
2019-12-21 05:10:13 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-21 05:10:13 UTC at 05:10
December 21, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.274, 146.214
180.2 km from Lorengau (112.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

C
2019-12-21 02:07:40 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-21 02:07:40 UTC at 02:07
December 21, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.579, 149.71
164.2 km from Kavieng (102.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

D
2019-12-20 22:35:15 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-20 22:35:15 UTC at 22:35
December 20, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -3.686, 149.807
165.2 km from Kavieng (102.2 miles)

Bismarck Sea

Depth: 10 km

E
2019-12-18 22:10:58 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-18 22:10:58 UTC at 22:10
December 18, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.449, 152.165
121.2 km from Kokopo (75.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

F
2019-12-17 19:16:22 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 58 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-17 19:16:22 UTC at 19:16
December 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.624, 152.04
143.2 km from Kokopo (89.2 miles)

Depth: 58 km

G
2019-12-15 15:11:18 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 22 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-15 15:11:18 UTC at 15:11
December 15, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.474, 153.042
151.2 km from Kokopo (93.2 miles)

Depth: 22 km

H
2019-12-14 06:45:03 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 133 km depth
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-14 06:45:03 UTC at 06:45
December 14, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -5.649, 150.283
19.2 km from Kimbe (12.2 miles)

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 133 km

I
2019-12-09 09:11:20 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 77 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-09 09:11:20 UTC at 09:11
December 09, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -6.261, 154.788
77.2 km from Panguna (48.2 miles)

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Depth: 77 km

J
2019-12-03 22:27:30 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 101 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-03 22:27:30 UTC at 22:27
December 03, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -4.484, 152.274
14.2 km from Kokopo (9.2 miles)

Depth: 101 km


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