Biggest Earthquakes Near West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 5 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 74 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea:
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1987-02-08 18:33:58 UTC
at 18:33
February 08, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.088, 147.689
60.2 km from
Finschhafen
(37.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 54 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1953-04-23 16:24:33 UTC
at 16:24
April 23, 1953 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.449, 152.868
68.2 km from
Kokopo
(42.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1941-01-13 16:27:44 UTC
at 16:27
January 13, 1941 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.175, 152.071
11.2 km from
Rabaul
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.3 magnitude earthquake
2010-07-18 13:34:59 UTC
at 13:34
July 18, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.931, 150.59
65.2 km from
Kimbe
(40.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1985-07-03 04:36:51 UTC
at 04:36
July 03, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.439, 152.828
63.2 km from
Kokopo
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1968-02-12 05:44:45 UTC
at 05:44
February 12, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.42, 153.368
170.2 km from
Kokopo
(105.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1955-10-10 08:57:50 UTC
at 08:57
October 10, 1955 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.062, 152.855
102.2 km from
Kokopo
(63.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1992-05-15 07:05:05 UTC
at 07:05
May 15, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.075, 147.572
66.2 km from
Finschhafen
(41.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 58 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1997-12-22 02:05:50 UTC
at 02:05
December 22, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.495, 147.867
122.2 km from
Finschhafen
(76.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 179 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1985-05-10 15:35:50 UTC
at 15:35
May 10, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.599, 151.045
100.2 km from
Kimbe
(62.2 miles)
Depth: 26 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1913-05-30 11:47:11 UTC
at 11:47
May 30, 1913 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.685, 151.767
66.2 km from
Kokopo
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Bulolo, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2019-05-06 21:19:35 UTC
at 21:19
May 06, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.977, 146.44
33.2 km from
Bulolo
(20.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 126 km
Wau, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
2011-12-14 05:04:58 UTC
at 05:04
December 14, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.551, 146.809
25.2 km from
Wau
(15.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 135 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1999-05-16 00:51:20 UTC
at 00:51
May 16, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.751, 152.486
50.2 km from
Kokopo
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 73 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1999-05-10 20:33:02 UTC
at 20:33
May 10, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.159, 150.88
92.2 km from
Kimbe
(57.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 138 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1984-05-30 07:49:43 UTC
at 07:49
May 30, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.843, 151.577
93.2 km from
Kokopo
(58.2 miles)
Depth: 174 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1989-12-07 13:38:44 UTC
at 13:38
December 07, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.436, 146.383
59.2 km from
Kainantu
(37.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 104 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1934-02-28 14:21:49 UTC
at 14:21
February 28, 1934 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.444, 150.706
64.2 km from
Kimbe
(39.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 15 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
2010-08-04 22:01:43 UTC
at 22:01
August 04, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.746, 150.765
72.2 km from
Kimbe
(45.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 44 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1999-01-19 03:35:33 UTC
at 03:35
January 19, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.596, 153.235
111.2 km from
Kokopo
(69.2 miles)
Depth: 114 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1999-11-19 13:56:46 UTC
at 13:56
November 19, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.351, 148.763
87.2 km from
Kandrian
(54.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 33 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1988-07-23 15:17:08 UTC
at 15:17
July 23, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.526, 152.779
247.2 km from
Kokopo
(153.2 miles)
Depth: 16 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1971-07-26 02:25:00 UTC
at 02:25
July 26, 1971 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.116, 152.282
84.2 km from
Kokopo
(52.2 miles)
Depth: 40 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1930-06-11 00:49:48 UTC
at 00:49
June 11, 1930 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.231, 148.854
75.2 km from
Kandrian
(46.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1923-11-04 00:04:35 UTC
at 00:04
November 04, 1923 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.619, 153.001
87.2 km from
Kokopo
(54.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
2018-10-10 20:48:20 UTC
at 20:48
October 10, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.678, 151.198
125.2 km from
Kimbe
(77.2 miles)
Depth: 40 km
Popondetta, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
2020-07-17 02:50:23 UTC
at 02:50
July 17, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.843, 147.766
114.2 km from
Popondetta
(70.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 79 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.9 magnitude earthquake
2010-07-18 13:04:09 UTC
at 13:04
July 18, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.966, 150.428
56.2 km from
Kimbe
(34.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 28 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1993-10-13 02:06:00 UTC
at 02:06
October 13, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.889, 146.02
47.2 km from
Kainantu
(29.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 25 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1999-11-17 03:27:42 UTC
at 03:27
November 17, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.978, 148.82
83.2 km from
Kandrian
(51.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 47 km