Epicenter at -3.776, 142.64 The largest earthquake in Papua New Guinea: this month: 6.3 in Lorengau , Manus , Papua New Guinea. at 09:36 June 25, 1958 UTC, Location: The largest earthquake in the region was a M8.2 shallow thrust fault event in the northern Papua province of Indonesia that killed 166 people in 1996. Southeast Asia. But there's a bid to change that. It was the beginning of a week of school vacation, so students had returned from their boarding schools to be with their families. 52.2 km from Epicenter at -3.82, 142.562 Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks. Epicenter at -3.687, 141.572 A magnitude-5.4 offshore earthquake struck south of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, at 1517 Jan. 26. Epicenter at -4.967, 152.017 Wewak (87.2 miles), 1995-08-16 10:27:28 UTC 113.2 km from Wewak Epicenter at -3.211, 143.404 at 08:20 January 13, 1916 UTC, Location: (74.2 miles), 2000-11-16 04:54:56 UTC 201.2 km from (41.2 miles), 2018-02-25 17:44:43 UTC ... read all Sat, 20 Feb 2021, 20:09 (79.2 miles), Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, 1919-05-06 19:41:14 UTC — Reuters pic. (32.2 miles), 2013-04-16 22:55:26 UTC at 00:19 October 10, 1931 UTC, Location: (58.2 miles), 1971-01-10 07:17:05 UTC The earthquake and aftershocks affected approximately 544,000 people and 270,000 needed emergency assistance. Kokopo The disaster killed 145 people and that number is expected to increase as more bodies recover. 111.2 km from The largest earthquake on Earth in 2015 struck near the South Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea on Monday (local time). Less than half an hour after the M7.1 earthquake off Fukushima, Japan, a M6.0 struck Papua New Guinea at 1:33 a.m. local time (3:33 p.m. UTC) on February 13/14, 2021.. 53.2 km from An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea today, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. 45.2 km from 120.2 km from (63.2 miles), 2007-04-01 20:39:58 UTC 33 M7.5+ earthquakes have been recorded since 1900, including three shallow thrust fault M8.1 events in 1906, 1919, and 2007. 11.2 km from Angoram this month: 5.4 in Angoram , East Sepik , Papua New Guinea. The strongest earthquake in Papua … at 19:43 January 03, 2009 UTC, Location: at 13:40 June 09, 1925 UTC, Location: A 7.2 magnitude earthquake has struck in Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has said. The largest of the aftershocks was M6.2. at 04:30 January 22, 2017 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -5.702, 142.692 Epicenter at -4.866, 144.966 Tari at 02:55 April 30, 1939 UTC, Location: Kokopo Nearby Places. 87.2 km from Papua New Guinea was struck by a 6.6 magnitude earthquake on Thursday, October 8. 52.2 km from at 19:13 October 03, 1931 UTC, Location: 191.2 km from (Luke Purre via AP (AP/AAP) The same mountainous region was struck by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake on February 26, followed by 6.7 magnitude quake on March 7. (45.2 miles), 2016-12-08 17:38:46 UTC Madang An earthquake hit Papua New Guinea just after 4pm local time at a depth of 19 miles some 75 miles south of Kokopo, the capital. The PNG Government declared a state of emergency on 1 March for … this year: 7.0 in Popondetta , Northern Province , Papua New Guinea. Sorted: Biggest. https://weather.com/news/news/2019-05-14-earthquake-papua-new-guinea this year: 7.0 in Popondetta , Northern Province , Papua New Guinea. Biak at 12:20 April 11, 2005 UTC, Location: (16.2 miles), 1918-07-03 06:52:08 UTC at 22:15 March 21, 2012 UTC, Location: 134.2 km from Biggest Quakes. 66.2 km from (94.2 miles), 1939-01-30 02:18:30 UTC 20.2 km from A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Papua New Guinea Friday, rocking residents across the pacific nation, the US Geological Survey reported. Kokopo Kokopo Biak Aitape 7.0 earthquake - 114 km NNW of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea on Friday, 17 July 2020 - information Major magnitude 7.0 earthquake - Solomon Sea, 19 km southeast of Matebinagutu Island, Papua New Guinea, on Friday, 17 July 2020 at 02:50 (GMT) - Madang A violent 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck an island chain off the north coast of Papua New Guinea late Tuesday, knocking out power and sending residents fleeing for safety. at 01:46 September 20, 1935 UTC, Location: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake has rocked an island in Papua New Guinea. 152.2 km from Sorted: Biggest. at 05:23 September 20, 1935 UTC, Location: (35.2 miles), 2002-01-10 11:14:56 UTC (32.2 miles), 1931-08-07 02:11:44 UTC 26.2 km from Papua New Guinea - Earthquake (DG ECHO partner, government) (ECHO Daily Flash of 17 December 2020) Format News and Press Release Source. While the first earthquake struck at 5:49 p.m., there were several strong and moderate aftershocks that struck in rapid succession soon after, with aftershocks lasting throughout the night. (40.2 miles), 1977-01-06 06:11:40 UTC 61.2 km from Recent Quakes. 118.2 km from 132.2 km from at 14:37 July 20, 1975 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -5.602, 134.015 Thirteen people were killed, six are missing and one million were evacuated in Chile. An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter scale hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday. (65.2 miles), 1986-06-24 03:11:30 UTC Epicenter at -5.158, 153.379 40.2 km from Epicenter at -6.214, 155.122 Epicenter at -8.466, 157.043 42.2 km from (83.2 miles), 1946-09-29 03:02:06 UTC at 11:14 January 10, 2002 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -4.588, 145.014 Epicenter at -5.799, 154.178 The 6.9-magnitude quake hit about 114km north of Kokoda at 12.50pm local time. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on February 26, 2018 at 3:45 pm local time (February 25, 17:45 UTC). Epicenter at -6.068, 142.768 A magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck Chile 48 km (30 mi) west of Illapel on September 16 at a depth of 22.4 km (13.9 mi). Tari Angoram at 19:41 May 06, 1919 UTC, Location: (5.2 miles), 1993-10-25 10:27:04 UTC Epicenter at -4.718, 144.905 Panguna (21.2 miles), 1952-11-06 19:47:30 UTC Epicenter at -6.59, 155.054 105.2 km from at 20:39 April 01, 2007 UTC, Location: Madang at 15:39 May 12, 1938 UTC, Location: (79.2 miles), Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, 2002-09-08 18:44:23 UTC Aitape Aitape Madang at 15:00 January 19, 1972 UTC, Location: Latest earthquakes in Papua New Guinea - list and map Updated 2 Mar 2021 13:38 GMT - Refresh During the past 30 days, Papua New Guinea was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.3, 8 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 11 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. Kirakira at 04:54 November 16, 2000 UTC, Location: (42.2 miles), 2009-01-03 19:43:50 UTC Epicenter at -11.117, 161.11 The quake - which hit offshore 11.18 miles … 170.2 km from A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Papua New Guinea Friday, prompting a tsunami warning for coastal areas within 300 kilometers (180 miles).Th 73.2 km from at 14:13 March 06, 2018 UTC, Location: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea today. at 16:47 November 06, 1981 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -6.154, 147.634 (70.2 miles), 1914-05-26 14:22:47 UTC at 02:18 January 30, 1939 UTC, Location: 54.2 km from Epicenter at -3.184, 139.722 (50.2 miles), 1958-06-25 09:36:39 UTC Manokwari Epicenter at -7.104, 155.152 (13.2 miles), 2012-03-21 22:15:06 UTC Ialibu According to Hugh Davies in his book about the 1998 event, Aitape Story, when the earthquake hit, families in the coastal villages were gathered for their evening meals. 33 M7.5+ earthquakes have been recorded since 1900, including three shallow thrust fault M8.1 events in 1906, 1919, and 2007. (33.2 miles), 1920-05-13 01:48:44 UTC Tual Finschhafen Epicenter at -5.909, 145.99 at 09:18 September 23, 1935 UTC, Location: 62.2 km from (62.2 miles). Epicenter at -6.817, 143.807 (26.2 miles), 1925-06-09 13:40:23 UTC A tsunami warning was briefly issued after an earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck off Papua New Guinea. 101.2 km from Epicenter at -3.214, 142.542 The western portion of the northern Australia plate boundary extends approximately 4800 km from New Guinea to Sumatra and primarily separates Australia from the Eurasia plate, including the Sunda block. Nearby Places. Epicenter at -6.242, 145.955 44.2 km from Epicenter at -3.824, 141.416 80.2 km from Ambunti 137.2 km from at 08:31 November 06, 1943 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -5.524, 153.85 Panguna The largest earthquake in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea: this month: 5.5 in Panguna , Bougainville , Papua New Guinea. "National Integrated Water Resource Management Diagnostic Report Papua New Guinea" (PDF). at 01:46 September 20, 1935 UTC, Location: 94.2 km from The tremor was close to the shore, but no tsunami warning was issued. (70.2 miles), 1972-01-18 21:55:17 UTC at 06:03 March 03, 1954 UTC, Location: 1996-02-17 05:59:30 UTC Papua New Guinea was struck by a 6.6 magnitude earthquake on Thursday, October 8. Epicenter at -3.65, 144.0 140.2 km from at 06:11 July 14, 1971 UTC, Location: 57.2 km from Join the discussion on Facebook or Twitter and find more about temblor, tremor or quakes that have occurred in Papua New Guinea quakes. at 11:22 February 02, 1920 UTC, Location: (27.2 miles), 1968-10-23 21:04:44 UTC Epicenter at -5.233, 153.102 Many population centres will have substantially grown since the year 2000 (such as Port Moresby, Lae, Kimbe, Kokopo, Aitape and Mendi) due to increasing urbanisation in Papua New Guinea, and disaster recovery. (39.2 miles), 1975-12-25 23:22:21 UTC Epicenter at -3.33, 143.286 Epicenter at -4.852, 153.714 Recent Quakes. (28.2 miles), 1935-09-20 05:23:11 UTC at 05:59 February 17, 1996 UTC, Location: (85.2 miles), 2000-11-16 07:42:16 UTC (82.2 miles), 2017-01-22 04:30:23 UTC Epicenter at -5.1, 144.329 Kokopo Aitape Papua New Guinea earthquake latest breaking news and updates, information, look at maps, watch videos and view photos and more. (25.2 miles), 2000-11-17 21:01:56 UTC 56.2 km from The M 7.5, April 19, 2014, earthquake southwest of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, occurred as the result of shallow thrust faulting on or near the subduction zone interface between the Australia plate and overriding Pacific plate. (96.2 miles), 1975-07-20 19:54:27 UTC Epicenter at -4.015, 143.467 113.2 km from 135.2 km from at 21:52 July 29, 1917 UTC, Location: (14.2 miles), 1971-07-14 06:11:30 UTC (178.2 miles). (31.2 miles), 1935-09-20 01:46:43 UTC Epicenter at -3.484, 145.909 (26.2 miles), 1981-11-06 16:47:49 UTC The relatives are there waiting, crying and screaming, overcome by grief, as they confirm their worst fears. Papua New Guinea lies in the Pacific Ocean in an area which is known as the ‘ring of fire’ and is subjected frequently to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Most of the large and great earthquakes east of New Guinea are related to this subduction; such earthquakes are particularly concentrated at the cusp of the trench south of New Ireland. The 7.5 magnitude powerful earthquake in Papua New Guinea is hindering efforts to assess the destruction, although officials fear dozens of people may have been injured or killed. at 17:44 February 25, 2018 UTC, Location: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea 156 km (97 mi) east southeast of Kimbe on September 16 at a depth of 6.0 km (3.7 mi). Aitape ET, according to the United States Geological Survey. Epicenter at -3.98, 152.169 Similar to the Japan earthquake, the PNG quake struck at intermediate depth (52 km or 32 miles). Epicenter at -9.873, 159.812 PORT MORESBY/ PAPUA NEW GUINEA: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey said. Sorted: Biggest. Angoram Similar to the Japan earthquake, the PNG quake struck at intermediate depth (52 km or 32 miles). Papua New Guinea was hit by 10 earthquakes in 2020. at 23:18 December 30, 1989 UTC, Location: 17.2 km from Aitape 201.2 km from The largest earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea: this week: 4.9 in Kandrian , West New Britain , Papua New Guinea. Kainantu (34.2 miles), 1943-11-06 08:31:41 UTC "Watershed Basins of Papua New Guinea".Data Basin.World Resources Institute. The largest earthquake in New Guinea, Papua New Guinea: this week: 5.2 in Tari , Hela , Papua New Guinea. 9.2 km from Nabire 23.2 km from Recent Quakes. Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Hits New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea – EMSC By Reuters , Wire Service Content Feb. 8, 2021 By Reuters , Wire Service Content Feb. 8, 2021, at 10:26 p.m. Papua New Guinea was shaken near Lae, Morobe Province, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 only 17 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. Epicenter at -7.042, 155.468 at 18:44 September 08, 2002 UTC, Location: 63.2 km from (33.2 miles), 2016-12-17 10:51:12 UTC External links "New Guinea rivers".wwf.panda.org.WWF. The earthquake and tsunami that struck Papua New Guinea in 1998, struck along its northern coast. An massive earthquake has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea, sparking fears of a tsunami. (34.2 miles), 1931-10-03 19:13:22 UTC A warning for "hazardous tsunami waves" was issued briefly for coastal regions within 300km of Wau in Papua New Guinea's northeast after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake … Kokopo About 90 percent of Earth's quakes happen along … (28.2 miles), 1971-07-26 01:23:22 UTC Biak Less than half an hour after the M7.1 earthquake off Fukushima, Japan, a M6.0 struck Papua New Guinea at 1:33 a.m. local time (3:33 p.m. UTC) on February 13/14, 2021.. When the earthquake struck… Taro’a The shifting of tectonic plates in a depth of 55 km resulted in 2 deaths. The tremor was recorded at 03:19 GMT, 36 kilometers (over 22 miles) northwest of the town of Finschhafen. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake was reported Saturday at 10:04 p.m. Pacific time 75 miles from Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Epicenter at -3.558, 143.79 at 08:14 August 29, 1997 UTC, Location: at 17:38 December 08, 2016 UTC, Location: at 22:55 April 16, 2013 UTC, Location: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 25 minutes ago 122 km southeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. 56.2 km from An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter scale hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday. at 07:17 January 10, 1971 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -6.249, 147.281 A massive 7.5 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Tuesday. Milne Bay. Panguna (74.2 miles), 1938-05-12 15:39:06 UTC Epicenter at -4.448, 143.943 (54.2 miles), 1972-01-19 15:00:55 UTC 55.2 km from Madang (6.2 miles), 2005-04-11 12:20:05 UTC at 05:56 April 24, 1964 UTC, Location: 45.2 km from 50.2 km from The … The child is the latest victim of a devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.5 that shook Papua New Guinea almost a month ago. This is a list of cities and towns in Papua New Guinea by population.. at 03:11 June 24, 1986 UTC, Location: at 01:48 May 13, 1920 UTC, Location: Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], January 23 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.7 magnitude earthquake was registered on Saturday in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey said. at 03:02 September 29, 1946 UTC, Location: 34.2 km from 114.2 km from this month: 4.9 in Kandrian , West New Britain , Papua New Guinea. at 06:52 July 03, 1918 UTC, Location: Tari M6.0 earthquake hits PNG just after M7.1 earthquake off Fukushima, Japan on February 13, 2021. Find articles, news, videos, pictures, links and facts about Papua New Guinea. at 10:27 October 25, 1993 UTC, Location: (84.2 miles), 1931-10-10 00:19:57 UTC The earthquake was record at 1.22pm on Wednesday in the New Ireland area, east of the main island. Epicenter at -6.293, 142.608 A major earthquake in Papua New Guinea has been felt in far north Queensland but there’s no tsunami risk to Australia. at 10:51 December 17, 2016 UTC, Location: Published 2021-02-09 12:01:35 The quake was at a depth of 100 km, EMSC added. … Epicenter at -3.212, 142.427 Epicenter at -3.987, 138.011 Epicenter at -4.509, 153.45 at 06:11 January 06, 1977 UTC, Location: (28.2 miles), 1917-07-29 21:52:32 UTC The risk of major earthquake causing damage to the dam will persist for millions of years. Sorted: Biggest. Earthquakes in Papua New Guinea since 1950 The strongest earthquake in Papua New Guinea happened on 11/16/2000 in the region New Ireland, Duke Of York with a magnitude of 8.0 on the Richter scale. at 21:01 November 17, 2000 UTC, Location: Aitape Kokopo 45.2 km from Papua New Guinea lies in the Pacific Ocean in an area which is known as the ‘ring of fire’ and is subjected frequently to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. at 07:42 November 16, 2000 UTC, Location: Kainantu A magnitude 7.2 earthquake has rattled the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, cutting power and knocking items off shelves though there were no immediate reports of … Epicenters and Locations of the Latest Quakes Near Alotau, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea 6.0 magnitude and above - Before 1982-01-13 00:06:43 UTC Earthquake Track Toggle navigation Today's Earthquakes (71.2 miles), 1916-01-01 13:20:49 UTC 119.2 km from Recent Quakes. Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Angoram in Papua New Guinea Posted by admin on February 28, 2021 0 Comments A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 42 km S of Angoram, Papua New Guinea (26 miles). Epicenter at -3.63, 144.447 The quake struck locally at about 10:58 p.m., which is 8:58 a.m. SYDNEY, Feb 9 — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea today, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage. at 21:55 January 18, 1972 UTC, Location: 64.2 km from Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks. 128.2 km from Biggest Quakes. The height of the orange bars are relative to wave height and the red dot is the epicenter. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A strong, deep earthquake shook inland Papua New Guinea on Friday, and officials said there were no immediate reports of … Last month’s earthquake in Papua New Guinea will have a ‘huge impact’ on the economy, says Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Ambunti Most of the large and great earthquakes east of New Guinea are related to this subduction; such earthquakes are particularly concentrated at the cusp of the trench south of New Ireland. (124.2 miles), 1935-09-23 09:18:23 UTC at 21:04 October 23, 1968 UTC, Location: Southeast Asia. There have been at least 45 aftershocks greater than M2.5, in the past day. at 16:04 September 14, 1906 UTC, Location:

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