4.9 magnitude earthquake 198 km from Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
2025-12-22 14:00:22 UTC
UTC time:
Monday, December 22, 2025 14:00 PM
Your time:
2025-12-22T14:00:22Z
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
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2025-12-22 14:00:22 UTC
4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-22 14:00:22 UTC
at 14:00
December 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.229, 151.799
198.2 km from
Kimbe
(123.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
D'entrecasteaux Islands
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Sea
Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
North Of Solomon Islands
Near S Coast Of New Guinea
Solomon Islands
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Near N Coast Of New Guinea
Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea
Fed. States Of Micronesia