Bulolo
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
3
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
3
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M7.1
Hazard summary for Bulolo
In the past 12 months 3 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Bulolo. Instruments also logged 3 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 7.1. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 8.0 on 14 Sept 1906. The nearest volcano is Long Island, about 215 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
- 4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 21 km NE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
94 km deep
Moderate - 4.6
M4.6 earthquake - 76 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
82 km deep
Moderate - 5.3
M5.3 earthquake - 69 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
69 km deep
Strong - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 50 km ESE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
35 km deep
Moderate - 5.4
M5.4 earthquake - 60 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
109 km deep
Strong - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake - 50 km NNE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
113 km deep
Major - 4.6
M4.6 earthquake - 44 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
67 km deep
Moderate - 5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
121 km deep
Strong - 5.4
M5.4 earthquake near Bulolo, Morobe Province
61 km deep
Strong - 5.5
M5.5 earthquake near Madang, Madang Province
137 km deep
Strong - 5.0
M5.0 earthquake - 103 km WNW of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
10 km deep
Strong
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 8.0
M8.0 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
116 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.5
M7.5 earthquake near Bulolo, Morobe Province
187 km deep
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Kimbe, West New Britain Province
48 km deep
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
55 km deep
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake - 92 km WSW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake - 117 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
179 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Lae, Morobe Province
58 km deep
Extreme