Past earthquakes in Gazelle, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea: December 2021 - list, stats and map
Updated May 21, 2022 09:05 GMT -
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Quakes during December 2021:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 5
- 6 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
During December 2021, Gazelle was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above and 6 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0.
Strongest quake: Mag. 5.7 | Solomon Sea, 77 km S of Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea -
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (8 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Wednesday, December 22, 2021 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Dec 22, 2021 7:19 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 22, 2021 09:19 GMT) | 5.4 54 km | Solomon Sea, 52 km southeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 3 reports | More | Map | |
| Dec 22, 2021 2:55 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 22, 2021 04:55 GMT) | 4.9 35 km | East New Britain Province, 93 km east of New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea | More | Map | |
| Wednesday, December 15, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Dec 15, 2021 12:06 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 15, 2021 02:06 GMT) | 4.7 173 km | South Pacific Ocean, 111 km northeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | More | Map | |
| Monday, December 13, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Dec 13, 2021 9:12 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 13, 2021 11:12 GMT) | 4.9 35 km | Solomon Sea, 152 km south of Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea | More | Map | |
| Friday, December 10, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Dec 10, 2021 3:01 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 10, 2021 05:01 GMT) | 4.5 136 km | Bismarck Sea, 103 km southwest of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | More | Map | |
| Thursday, December 9, 2021 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Dec 10, 2021 2:46 am (GMT +10) (Dec 9, 2021 16:46 GMT) | 4.7 10 km | Solomon Sea, 163 km south of Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea 1 report | More | Map | |
| Dec 9, 2021 11:52 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 9, 2021 13:52 GMT) | 5.7 35 km | Solomon Sea, 77 km south of Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea 5 reports | More | Map | |
| Dec 9, 2021 11:22 pm (GMT +10) (Dec 9, 2021 13:22 GMT) | 4.6 43 km | Solomon Sea, 141 km south of Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea | More | Map | |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.5 x 1013 joules (9.84 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 8467 tons of TNT or 0.5 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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