Today: 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Uwajima, Ehime, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake 29 km from Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 00:45:42 UTC

UTC time: Saturday, October 17, 1987 00:45 AM

Your time: 1987-10-17T00:45:42Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.1 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1987-10-17 00:45:42 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 51 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

1987-10-17 02:54:15 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 03:32:58 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 48 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 04:17:19 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 51 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 07:43:38 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 42 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 10:52:25 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 65 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 13:08:51 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 50 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 15:26:53 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 17:35:24 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1987-10-17 18:19:30 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 59 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea

North Of Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Fed. States Of Micronesia