M 6.1 in Papua New Guinea on 16 Jan 2022 12:52 UTC

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Indonesia: Magnitude-5.4 earthquake occurs in Papua Province Jan. 20

2022-01-20T12:45+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.4 earthquake occurred in northeastern Papua Province at around 19:44 Jan. 20. The epicenter was about 66 km (41 miles) west-northwest of Jayapura. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 14 km (9 miles), and moderate-to-light shaking was probably felt throughout northeastern....

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia

2022-01-20T12:15+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred only 13 minutes ago 71 km west of Jayapura, Indonesia, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Jayapura, Papua , Indonesia, early evening on Thursday, January 20th, 2022, at 7:44 pm local time.

Strong mag. 5.4 earthquake - Papua, Indonesia, on Thursday, Jan 20, 2022 7:44 pm (GMT +9)

2022-01-20T12:15+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred only 13 minutes ago 71 km west of Jayapura, Indonesia, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Jayapura, Papua , Indonesia, early evening on Thursday, January 20th, 2022, at 7:44 pm local time.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs in the Ceram Sea off Maluku Province at around 23:29 Jan. 19

2022-01-19T17:46+0100garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.5 earthquake occurred in the Ceram Sea off the coast of Seram Island, Maluku Province, at around 23:29 Jan. 19. The epicenter was about 219 km (136 miles) east of Amahai. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 20 km (12 miles), and moderate-to-light shaking was probably felt....

Séisme sous-marin profond de magnitude 6,1 en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

2022-01-17T09:59+0100catnat (fr)

Un tremblement de terre profond de magnitude 6.1 a frappé l'ouest de Panguna, en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée à 12h52 UTC le 16 janvier 2022. L'agence signale une profondeur de 408 km . L'épicentre était situé à environ 75 kmà l'ouest de Panguna, Bougainville, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée et à 86 km à l'ouest-ouest d'Arawa, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée.

Terremoto oggi Brescia M 1.8/ Ingv ultime notizie, trema il comune di Erbusto

2022-01-17T09:47+0100ilsussidiario (it)

Come ogni mattina anche oggi, lunedì 16 gennaio 2022 , facciamo il punto sulle scosse di terremoto verificatesi nel nostro Paese nonché nelle nazioni straniere. Il punto di riferimento resta il bollettino dell’Ingv, l’Istituto nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia, che ogni giorno registra e classifica i vari movimenti tellurici del globo.

Deep M6.1 earthquake hits west of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

2022-01-16T20:16+0100watchers (en)

The epicenter was located about 75 km (46 miles) W of Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea and 86 km (53 miles) WSW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea . 442 000 people are estimated to have felt weak shaking. There is no tsunami threat from this earthquake. The USGS issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses.

6.1 earthquake strongly shook Papua New Guinea

2022-01-16T19:36+0100california18 (en)

A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands in the Western Pacific this Sunday. An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook the coast of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands in the Western Pacific this Sunday, where so far there is no danger of a....

Magnitude-6.1 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

2022-01-16T16:22+0100europesun (en)

Saturday's massive underwater volcanic eruption off Tonga appears to have triggered seismic activity across the southern Pacific. A day after Tonga was hit by giant waves following the eruption of a volcano in the ocean off its coast, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck the island of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey (USGS) has said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EM... 40m ago

2022-01-16T15:03+0100wsau (en)

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea – EMSC. (Reuters) – An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 400 kms (248 miles), EMSC added.

TERREMOTO PAPUA-NUOVA GUINEA, scossa di magnitudo 6.1 a Arawa, tutti i dettagli

2022-01-16T14:57+01003bmeteo (it)

Scossa di terremoto a Arawa, Papua -Nuova Guinea. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6.1, si è verificata alle ore 22:52 (ore 13:52 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Arawa, Papua-Nuova Guinea. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 408.08 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea - EMSC (Reuters) - An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EM... 23m ago

2022-01-16T14:49+0100kelo (en)

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea – EMSC. (Reuters) – An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 400 kms (248 miles), EMSC added.

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