Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 167 km NNW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 167 km NNW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea at May 20, 2025, 06:50 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 198 km (123 mi) ESE of Wamena.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 20, 2025, 06:50 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.769, 140.606 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 153 km NNW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 4.1 | 152 km S of Abepura, Indonesia | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.1 | 175 km S of Abepura, Indonesia | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 36 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.