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
- 21 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 358 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea:
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands
5.5 magnitude earthquake
Today
2024-09-08 05:01:41 UTC
at 05:01
September 08, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.418, 156.122
109.2 km from
Gizo
(68.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 42 km
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-09-05 01:03:16 UTC
at 01:03
September 05, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.487, 144.251
66.2 km from
Angoram
(41.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
6.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-09-01 20:13:34 UTC
at 20:13
September 01, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.823, 155.532
57.2 km from
Panguna
(35.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 39 km
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-09-01 07:38:19 UTC
at 07:38
September 01, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.879, 149.536
35.2 km from
Kandrian
(22.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 100 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-31 01:01:21 UTC
at 01:01
August 31, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.659, 151.175
115.2 km from
Kimbe
(71.2 miles)
Depth: 46 km
Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-28 07:25:58 UTC
at 07:25
August 28, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.901, 155.102
155.2 km from
Arawa
(96.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 490 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-27 06:06:59 UTC
at 06:06
August 27, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.598, 147.888
111.2 km from
Finschhafen
(69.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-25 15:35:08 UTC
at 15:35
August 25, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.832, 147.132
99.2 km from
Lae
(61.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 91 km
Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-22 18:32:08 UTC
at 18:32
August 22, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.657, 151.908
66.2 km from
Rabaul
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-20 21:09:11 UTC
at 21:09
August 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.606, 147.425
48.2 km from
Finschhafen
(30.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 83 km
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-17 16:58:19 UTC
at 16:58
August 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.441, 139.906
82.2 km from
Abepura
(51.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of Papua, Indonesia
Depth: 11 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-17 13:38:47 UTC
at 13:38
August 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.791, 147.809
89.2 km from
Finschhafen
(55.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-17 11:22:28 UTC
at 11:22
August 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.072, 150.65
77.2 km from
Kimbe
(48.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 213 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-17 04:58:37 UTC
at 04:58
August 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.726, 151.188
117.2 km from
Kimbe
(73.2 miles)
Depth: 65 km
Vanimo, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-16 09:43:39 UTC
at 09:43
August 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.303, 141.234
70.2 km from
Vanimo
(43.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 25 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-15 13:13:14 UTC
at 13:13
August 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.008, 147.047
32.2 km from
Lae
(20.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-15 12:13:06 UTC
at 12:13
August 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.391, 152.21
115.2 km from
Kokopo
(71.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-14 20:45:25 UTC
at 20:45
August 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.452, 146.73
106.2 km from
Madang
(66.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 220 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-13 19:16:56 UTC
at 19:16
August 13, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.272, 143.171
39.2 km from
Ambunti
(24.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 88 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-13 11:48:30 UTC
at 11:48
August 13, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.459, 154.098
154.2 km from
Panguna
(95.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-11 01:26:41 UTC
at 01:26
August 11, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.347, 154.102
186.2 km from
Panguna
(116.2 miles)
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 132 km
Lorengau, Manus, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-09 07:21:38 UTC
at 07:21
August 09, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.114, 147.486
121.2 km from
Lorengau
(75.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-02 03:08:35 UTC
at 03:08
August 02, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.47, 151.928
39.2 km from
Kokopo
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 156 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-29 11:40:52 UTC
at 11:40
July 29, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.531, 142.007
96.2 km from
Ambunti
(59.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 102 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-26 14:02:35 UTC
at 14:02
July 26, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.475, 145.993
35.2 km from
Madang
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 87 km
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-25 17:12:03 UTC
at 17:12
July 25, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.189, 139.922
102.2 km from
Abepura
(63.2 miles)
Depth: 48 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-23 14:20:37 UTC
at 14:20
July 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.21, 147.775
44.2 km from
Finschhafen
(27.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 71 km
Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-23 05:04:48 UTC
at 05:04
July 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.232, 150.794
104.2 km from
Kimbe
(65.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-22 04:16:07 UTC
at 04:16
July 22, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.992, 146.569
84.2 km from
Kainantu
(52.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 49 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-19 04:51:33 UTC
at 04:51
July 19, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.97, 143.157
46.2 km from
Ambunti
(28.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km