Kimbe: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 struck Papua New Guinea, around 142 kms northwest of Kimbe, a major town in West ...

When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles and seven days of the initial quake. All times above are Papua New Guinea time.

A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea's New Britain region on Friday, triggering a tsunami threat and an aftershock. New Britain region, Papua New Guinea earthquake At ...

A tsunami warning was cancelled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow, striking the Pacific island nation at ...

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck today off the coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Ireland province, the US Geological Survey said. The quake struck at a depth of 72km about 115km southeast of the ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of New Britain's Kimbe town in Papua New Guinea at approximately 9:04 pm local time on April 4, 2025. The United States Geological Survey reported ...

The region of and around New Guinea appears to contain, in addition to active centres of activity, both active and semi-active volcanoes. An earthquake with epicentre some two miles south-east of ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Thursday that polio was detected in Papua New Guinea (PNG) from a wastewater sample in the city of Lae and an environmental sample in the nation's ...

For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where nearly 7 million people ...

SYDNEY, April 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted 137 km north of Lae, Papua New Guinea, at 1329 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a ...