M4.7 earthquake 39 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 39 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea at Sep 19, 9:24 AM ET, 161 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.7 mb |
| Time | 19 Sept 2025, 13:24 UTC |
| Location | -6.359°, 155.134° – 39 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea |
| Depth | 160.9 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000qxas |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 79 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea · PAGER green | Oct 11, 10:07 AM 5 d ago | 53 km | – |
| 5.1 | 55 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Jun 24, 2:17 AM 115 d ago | 43 km | – |
| 5.1 | 87 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Dec 30, 6:22 AM 290 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 66 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Dec 10, 8:30 AM 310 d ago | 88 km | – |
| 5.0 | 63 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Oct 2, 7:14 AM 14 d ago | 38 km | – |
| 5.0 | 82 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Oct 28, 5:13 AM 353 d ago | 25 km | – |
| 5.0 | 84 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Oct 19, 5:55 AM 362 d ago | 52 km | – |
| 4.9 | 54 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Dec 1, 8:56 PM 319 d ago | 158 km | – |
| 4.9 | 127 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Oct 24, 2:39 AM 358 d ago | 77 km | – |
| 4.7 | 74 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Jun 17, 1:30 PM 121 d ago | 76 km | – |
| 4.7 | 81 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Mar 6, 2:03 PM 224 d ago | 160 km | – |
| 4.6 | 93 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea | Sep 6, 2:44 AM 41 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 39 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea earthquake?
Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 161 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.