Kimbe, Papua New Guinea Earthquake

The USGS has reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck 42 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on May. 28 2023, 10:52:39 PM, at a depth of 137.711 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.

Aftershock

This earthquake has been labeled an Aftershock. You can find information for the main earthquake here: New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea 5.2 M Earthquake, Friday May. 26 2023, 12:08:00 PM

Did you feel it?

2 others have felt the Kimbe, Papua New Guinea earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.

Community Internet Intensity Map

Did you feel the 5.1 Kimbe, Papua New Guinea earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.

Other Imagery and Data

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Intensity vs Distance Plot

Responses vs Time Plot

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