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:
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1993-10-25 10:27:04 UTC
at 10:27
October 25, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.909, 145.99
44.2 km from
Kainantu
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-08-14 04:37:17 UTC
at 04:37
August 14, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.836, 151.515
98.2 km from
Kokopo
(61.2 miles)
Depth: 127 km
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1983-01-16 22:10:12 UTC
at 22:10
January 16, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.458, 147.046
139.2 km from
Lae
(86.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 234 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1983-05-10 18:27:31 UTC
at 18:27
May 10, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.805, 152.509
57.2 km from
Kokopo
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 71 km
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1988-11-14 02:15:39 UTC
at 02:15
November 14, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.527, 150.12
129.2 km from
Kavieng
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1965-03-03 15:14:08 UTC
at 15:14
March 03, 1965 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.514, 151.819
137.2 km from
Kokopo
(85.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1954-02-05 09:19:53 UTC
at 09:19
February 05, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.495, 153.275
113.2 km from
Kokopo
(70.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1963-02-27 04:30:03 UTC
at 04:30
February 27, 1963 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.163, 149.598
8.2 km from
Kandrian
(5.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1945-12-27 04:41:10 UTC
at 04:41
December 27, 1945 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.975, 150.245
48.2 km from
Kimbe
(30.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 55 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1945-12-08 01:04:11 UTC
at 01:04
December 08, 1945 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.052, 150.203
55.2 km from
Kimbe
(34.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 55 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1941-09-04 10:21:40 UTC
at 10:21
September 04, 1941 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.989, 153.52
156.2 km from
Kokopo
(97.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1933-11-22 12:42:26 UTC
at 12:42
November 22, 1933 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.641, 151.588
160.2 km from
Kimbe
(100.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1934-02-03 14:33:15 UTC
at 14:33
February 03, 1934 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.545, 151.274
125.2 km from
Kimbe
(78.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
2016-08-31 03:11:36 UTC
at 03:11
August 31, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.691, 152.788
88.2 km from
Rabaul
(54.2 miles)
Depth: 499 km
Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
2023-10-07 08:34:26 UTC
at 08:34
October 07, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.6, 146.132
56.2 km from
Madang
(34.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 53 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2013-07-07 20:30:06 UTC
at 20:30
July 07, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.029, 149.706
27.2 km from
Kandrian
(16.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 56 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2014-11-07 03:33:55 UTC
at 03:33
November 07, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.987, 148.232
79.2 km from
Finschhafen
(49.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 53 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2010-12-02 03:12:09 UTC
at 03:12
December 02, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.001, 149.977
52.2 km from
Kimbe
(32.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 33 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2010-03-20 14:00:49 UTC
at 14:00
March 20, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.361, 152.245
92.2 km from
Rabaul
(57.2 miles)
Depth: 414 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2012-03-21 22:15:06 UTC
at 22:15
March 21, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.242, 145.955
11.2 km from
Kainantu
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 118 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2000-11-18 02:05:48 UTC
at 02:05
November 18, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.097, 153.181
130.2 km from
Kokopo
(81.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2000-02-06 11:33:52 UTC
at 11:33
February 06, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.844, 150.876
87.2 km from
Kimbe
(54.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 33 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2000-07-16 03:57:45 UTC
at 03:57
July 16, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.747, 150.917
228.2 km from
Kandrian
(142.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 10 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2002-02-05 13:27:24 UTC
at 13:27
February 05, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.345, 151.248
125.2 km from
Kimbe
(77.2 miles)
Depth: 39 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2003-11-25 20:19:46 UTC
at 20:19
November 25, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.581, 150.88
82.2 km from
Kimbe
(51.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2003-06-07 00:32:45 UTC
at 00:32
June 07, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.095, 152.502
86.2 km from
Kokopo
(53.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2005-12-11 14:20:45 UTC
at 14:20
December 11, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.584, 152.223
246.2 km from
Kokopo
(153.2 miles)
Depth: 17 km
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2005-09-29 15:50:24 UTC
at 15:50
September 29, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.437, 151.84
128.2 km from
Kokopo
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2006-11-07 17:38:33 UTC
at 17:38
November 07, 2006 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.482, 151.195
155.2 km from
Kimbe
(96.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1991-09-28 20:26:56 UTC
at 20:26
September 28, 1991 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.814, 150.959
95.2 km from
Kimbe
(59.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 28 km