Earthquakes on April 4, 2025
286
EARTHQUAKES on April 4, 2025
24-hour UTC period · USGS data
9 km deep · 13 people felt it
Normal activitycompared to daily average (~250/day)
Magnitude Breakdown
M5.0+
14
M4.0–4.9
76
M3.0–3.9
13
M2.0–2.9
47
M1.0–1.9
136
Activity Summary
286
Total earthquakes
~250
Daily average
Normal
Activity level
14
M5.0+ events
Geographic Breakdown
By US State
Top Countries (International)
Significant Earthquakes (M4.5+)
6.9
184 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
20:04 UTC · 9.0 km deep
Felt by 13
5.6
81 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
08:01 UTC · 201.0 km deep
5.4
176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
20:17 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.3
93 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga
08:01 UTC · 177.8 km deep
5.2
185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
22:02 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.2
183 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
20:39 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
22:27 UTC · 10.0 km deep
5.1
180 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
21:46 UTC · 10.0 km deep
Earthquake Map — April 4, 2025

All Earthquakes — April 4, 2025
Showing 30 of 150 (filtered from 286)
(Filtered to M2.0+. Change the magnitude filter to see smaller events.)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 23:46:30 UTC | 4.9mb | 155 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.177°, 151.397° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:46 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 4.9 tremor occurred 155 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 5.0 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 23:43:53 UTC | 2.8ml | 17 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii 18.963°, -155.452° | 32.8 km | 2 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 2.8 earthquake 17 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii at 23:43 UTC on April 4, 2025. The event was offshore. See the M2.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 23:20:22 UTC | 4.6mb | 161 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.201°, 151.439° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 161 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea with origin time 23:20 UTC on April 4, 2025. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 23:15:57 UTC | 4.2mb | 168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.282°, 151.473° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:15 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 4.2 tremor occurred 168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. Coming 3 hours after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 23:12:26 UTC | 4.3mb | 196 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.358°, 151.719° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 23:12 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 4.3 tremor occurred 196 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.9 earthquake that occurred about 3 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 23:00:06 UTC | 4.6mb | 189 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.250°, 151.699° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.6 earthquake 189 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 23:00 UTC. It arrived roughly 3 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:30:28 UTC | 4.4mb | 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.239°, 151.577° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025 at 22:30 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:27:59 UTC | 5.1mb | 185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.358°, 151.608° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 5.1 event was detected 185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025, with origin time 22:27 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:27:41 UTC | 4.7mb | 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.188°, 151.598° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:27 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 4.7 tremor occurred 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.7 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:19:36 UTC | 4.5mb | 159 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.110°, 151.470° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded 159 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025 at 22:19 UTC. Coming 2 hours after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:16:02 UTC | 4.4mb | 171 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.343°, 151.469° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 171 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea with origin time 22:16 UTC on April 4, 2025. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.9 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:11:09 UTC | 4.2mb | 207 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.348°, 151.834° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.2 earthquake 207 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 22:11 UTC on April 4, 2025. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 4.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 22:02:13 UTC | 5.2mb | 185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.156°, 151.698° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 22:02 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 5.2 tremor occurred 185 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.9 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M5.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:56:10 UTC | 5.0mb | 175 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.211°, 151.578° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
April 4, 2025 brought a magnitude 5.0 earthquake 175 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, logged at 21:56 UTC. It arrived roughly 2 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:46:28 UTC | 5.1mb | 180 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.186°, 151.635° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 180 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea came in on April 4, 2025 at 21:46 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.9 earthquake that occurred about 2 hours earlier. See the M5.1 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:38:30 UTC | 4.8mb | 172 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.499°, 151.377° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded 172 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025 at 21:38 UTC. The event was offshore. See the M4.8 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:37:53 UTC | 4.2mb | 159 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.313°, 151.357° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.2 event was detected 159 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025, with origin time 21:37 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:32:45 UTC | 4.9mb | 195 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.277°, 151.747° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.9 earthquake 195 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 21:32 UTC on April 4, 2025. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:30:30 UTC | 4.9mb | 145 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.102°, 151.334° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.9 event was detected 145 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025, with origin time 21:30 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 5.0 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:29:06 UTC | 5.0mb | 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.331°, 151.532° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2025 at 21:29 UTC, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 176 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 6.9 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:27:01 UTC | 4.4mb | 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.308°, 151.694° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On April 4, 2025, worldwide seismic activity registered a magnitude 4.4 earthquake 191 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 21:27 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:23:08 UTC | 4.3mb | 144 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.347°, 151.178° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.3 earthquake 144 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 21:23 UTC on April 4, 2025. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. The event was offshore. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:21:58 UTC | 4.3mb | 178 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.289°, 151.575° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
This magnitude 4.3 event was detected 178 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025, with origin time 21:21 UTC. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:16:20 UTC | 4.3mb | 128 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.093°, 151.165° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Reports of a magnitude 4.3 earthquake 128 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea came in on April 4, 2025 at 21:16 UTC. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. See the M4.3 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:14:41 UTC | 5.0mb | 168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.241°, 151.498° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded 168 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on April 4, 2025 at 21:14 UTC. Coming 1 hours after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the immediate vicinity, it is most likely an aftershock of that larger rupture. See the M5.0 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:13:51 UTC | 4.4mb | 201 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.416°, 151.741° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:13 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 4.4 tremor occurred 201 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. It arrived roughly 1 hours after a larger magnitude 6.9 mainshock in the same 20 km area, placing it within the typical aftershock window. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:13:07 UTC | 4.5mb | 196 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.113°, 151.825° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 4.5 earthquake 196 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea with origin time 21:13 UTC on April 4, 2025. See the M4.5 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:12:23 UTC | 4.6mb | 53 km NE of Misawa, Japan 40.961°, 141.911° | 59.8 km | 1 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
At 21:12 UTC on April 4, 2025, a magnitude 4.6 tremor occurred 53 km NE of Misawa, Japan. The event was offshore. See the M4.6 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:08:55 UTC | 2.4ml | 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.484°, -159.816° | 8.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Seismographs logged a magnitude 2.4 earthquake 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska with origin time 21:08 UTC on April 4, 2025. See the M2.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
2025-04-04 2025-04-04 21:06:38 UTC | 4.4mb | 156 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea -6.350°, 151.304° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
The USGS recorded this magnitude 4.4 earthquake 156 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 21:06 UTC on April 4, 2025. This event falls inside the aftershock decay of a nearby magnitude 4.7 earthquake that occurred about 1 hours earlier. The event was offshore. See the M4.4 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
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This page shows all earthquakes recorded by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program during the 24-hour UTC period on April 4, 2025. Data includes all events of magnitude 1.0 or greater. Past earthquake data is considered final after review by USGS seismologists.