5.1 magnitude earthquake 43 km from Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
2025-03-17 21:18:02 UTC
UTC time:
Monday, March 17, 2025 21:18 PM
Your time:
2025-03-17T21:18:02Z
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
2 people
2025-03-17 21:18:02 UTC
5.1 magnitude, 70 km depth
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-17 21:18:02 UTC
at 21:18
March 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.829, 145.849
43.2 km from
Kainantu
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 70 km
This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Near S Coast Of New Guinea
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Sea
Near N Coast Of New Guinea
Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea
D'entrecasteaux Islands
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
S Coast Of Papua, Indonesia
Gulf Of Carpentaria
Near S Coast Of Papua, Indonesia