M 4.9 in Papua New Guinea on 19 Apr 2021 11:35 UTC

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Global Earthquake Report for Friday, April 23, 2021 / VolcanoDiscovery

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:41:00 +0200exbulletin (en)

Summary: 2 earthquakes 5.0+, 39 earthquakes 4.0+, 121 earthquakes 3.0+, 262 earthquakes 2.0+ (424 total) This report is updated hourly. Grade 5 +: 2 earthquakes, 4+: 39 earthquakes, 3+: 121 earthquakes, grade 2 +: 262 earthquakes No earthquakes of magnitude 6 or higher Estimated total seismic energy: 2.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, on Thursday, 22 April 2021 at 22:00 (GMT)

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:22:00 +0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A shallow magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported in the morning near Vanimo, Vanimo-Green River District, West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Friday 23 April 2021 at 8:00 am local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate magnitude 4.8 earthquake 44 km south of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:22:00 +0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A shallow magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported in the morning near Vanimo, Vanimo-Green River District, West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Friday 23 April 2021 at 8:00 am local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Global Earthquake Report for Wednesday, April 21, 2021 / VolcanoDiscovery

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:40:00 +0200exbulletin (en)

Summary: 3 earthquakes 5.0+, 29 earthquakes 4.0+, 151 earthquakes 3.0+, 265 earthquakes 2.0+ (448 total) This report is updated hourly. 5+ scale: 3 earthquakes, score 4+: 29 earthquakes, 3+: 151 earthquakes, grade 2+: 265 earthquakes no earthquakes of magnitude 6 or higher Estimated total seismic energy: 2.

An average 4.4 earthquake strikes near Bencolo, Bengkulu, Indonesia / Volcano Discovery

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:36:00 +0200exbulletin (en)

14:46 PM | Posted by: Earthquake Monitor. 4.4 Earthquake Apr 21 9:32 pm (GMT +7) Just 13 minutes ago, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Binkolo, Bengkulu, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded on the evening of Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 9:32 pm local time, at an average depth of 98....

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes near Mendi, Mendi-Munihu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:35:00 +0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A shallow magnitude 5.0 earthquake was reported early afternoon near Mendi, Mendi-Munihu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Wednesday 21 April 2021 at 2:47 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

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