Strong M6.3 earthquake hits eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

Strong M6.3 earthquake hits eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.3 hit the eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea at 00:49 UTC on March 14, 2023. The agency is reporting a depth of 213 km (132 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.3 at a depth of 211 km (131 miles).

Shallow M6.0 earthquake hits New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

Shallow M6.0 earthquake hits New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.0 hit New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea at 13:51 UTC on March 7, 2023. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.0 at a depth of 30 km (18 miles).

Deep M6.5 earthquake under Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea

Deep M6.5 earthquake under Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea

A strong and deep earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.5 hit under the Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea at 05:36 UTC on March 1, 2023. The agency is reporting a depth of 598.9 km (372.5 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.5 at a depth of 610 km (380 miles).

Strong and shallow M6.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

Strong and shallow M6.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.2 hit the New Britain region, Papua New Guinea at 21:24 UTC on February 25, 2023 (07:24 LT on February 26). The agency is reporting a depth of 38.2 km (23.7 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.2 at a depth of 60 km (37 miles).

Strong M6.4 earthquake hits New Ireland Region, P.N.G.

Strong M6.4 earthquake hits New Ireland Region, P.N.G.

A strong earthquake, registered by the USGS as M6.4, hit the New Ireland Region of Papua New Guinea at 22:20 UTC on October 13, 2022. The agency is reporting a depth of 71 km (44 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.4 at a depth of 80 km (50 miles).

Shallow M6.3 earthquake hits Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea

Shallow M6.3 earthquake hits Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea

A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.3 hit Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea at 22:33 UTC on May 9, 2022. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.5 at a depth of 10 km.

M6.1 earthquake hits New Britain, P.N.G.

M6.1 earthquake hits New Britain, P.N.G.

A strong earthquake registered by the EMSC as M6.1 hit the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea at 03:00 UTC on April 13, 2022. The agency is reporting a depth of 156 km (96 miles). USGS is reporting it as M5.9 at a depth of 147 km (91 miles).