Mar 29 07:49: Magnitude recalculated from 4.9 to 5.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 136.0 to 138.0 km.
Date & time: Thu, 29 Mar 07:30:59 UTC
Magnitude: 5.0
Depth: 138.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 5.37°S / 150.86°E [Map]
Nearest volcano: Walo (19 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Map | Source |
| Thu, 29 Mar | ||||
| Thu, 29 Mar 07:30 UTC | M 5.0 / 128 km | NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. | [Map] | EMSC |
| Thu, 29 Mar 07:30 UTC | M 5.0 / 130.7 km | – 77km ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | [Map] | USGS |
| Thu, 29 Mar 07:30 UTC | M 5.2 / 100 km | New Britain Region, PNG | [Map] | GeoAu |