Yesterday: 6.6 magnitude earthquake near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

4.9 magnitude earthquake 79 km from Popondetta, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea

2025-10-05 04:25:24 UTC

UTC time: Sunday, October 05, 2025 04:25 AM

Your time: 2025-10-05T04:25:24Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.9 - 79 km ENE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

2025-10-05 04:25:24 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 78 km depth
Popondetta, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

2025-10-06 17:11:08 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 47 km depth
Popondetta, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea

North Of Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Gulf Of Carpentaria