10 Nov 2025, 09:18 UTC · Nov 10, 4:18 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 33 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 33 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at Nov 10, 4:18 AM ET, 35 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 33 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM4.8 56 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM4.9 21 km NE of Lae, Papua New GuineaM4.9 61 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.0 87 km E of Wau, Papua New GuineaM5.0 30 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.1 21 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.2 44 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.2 103 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.2 119 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.2 51 km E of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM5.3 69 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New GuineaM6.6 17 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time10 Nov 2025, 09:18 UTC
Location-6.462°, 147.556° – 33 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Depth35.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000rmkb
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 33 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 35 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M4.5 earthquake 33 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea