#PapuaNewGuineaOfinstagram #PapuaNewGuineaEarthquakeSeria #PapuaNewGuineaGiantEarthquakeSeria #PapuaNewGuineaMajorEarthquakeSeria #EquatorEarthquakeSeria #EquatorMajorEarthquakeSeria #EquatorGiantEarthquakeSeria Earthquakes in Papua New Guinea since 1950 Date Region Magnitude Deaths Total damage #17DecemberEarthquakeSeria 12/17/2016 NBritain NIreland 7.9 0 #05MayEarthquakeSeria 05/05/2015 PNG 7.5M 0 #29MarchEarthquakeSeria 03/29/2015 PNG 7.5M 0 #19AprilEarthquakeSeria 04/19/2014 SolomonSea 7.5M 0 #09septemberEarthquakeSeria 09/09/2005 NIreland 7.7M 0 #09AugustEarthquakeSeria 09/08/2002 Kairiru Is, Muschu Is, Wewak 7.6 M4 01/10/2002 Aitape 6.7M 1 #17NovemberEarthquakeSeria 11/17/2000 NBritain 7.8M 0 11/16/2000 NIreland, NBritain 7.8M 0 #16NovemberEarthquakeSeria 11/16/2000 NIreland, Duke Of York isl #80MwSeria 2 07/17/1998 Sissano 7.0M 0 #16AugustEarthquakeSeria 08/16/1995 Rabaul, Kokopo, NBritain 7.7M 0 10/13/1993 Eastern (Upper Markham Valley) 6.9M 60 #30DecemberEarthquakeSeria 12/30/1990 NBritain 7.5M 0 #09JuneEarthquakeSeria 09/06/1988 Kaiapit (Landslide Generated) 4.3 74M 07/05/1988 NBritain (Kandrian, Arawe) 6.8M 0 10/16/1987 NBritain (Kandrian, Kimbte) 7.7M 0 10/12/1987 SolomonSea 6.8M 0 #02AugustEarthquakeSeria 02/08/1987 Huon Peninsula, Umboi Island 7.6M 3 06/24/1986 PNG 7.1M 0 07/03/1985 NBritain (Rabaul) 7.2M 0 05/10/1985 NBritain (Bialla, Piona) 7.1M 1 03/18/1983 NewIreland 7.6M 0 07/20/1975 BismarckSea (Bougainville) 7.9M 0 #20JulyEarthquakeSeria 07/20/1975 Solomon Isls (Buin, Boku) 7.7M 0 08/17/1972 W. SolomonSea 7.1M 0 09/25/1971 BismarckSea 7.0M 0 #26JulyEarthquakeSeria 07/26/1971 BismarckSea Rabaul 7.9M 0 #14JulyEarthquakeSeria 07/14/1971 New Ireland Bougainville) 7.9M 2 #31octoberEarthquakeSeria 10/31/1970 Madang 7.3M 15 #23octoberEarthquakeSeria 10/23/1968 N Coast, Wewak, Dagua 7.5M 0 #12FebruaryEarthquakeSeria 02/12/1968 NewIreland 7.8M 0 #10octoberEarthquakeSeria 10/10/1955BismarckSea7.3M 0 04/23/1953 Solomon Isls 7.4M 0 #18FebruaryEarthquakeSeria 02/18/1951 PNG 0.0 3000 died #MajorEarthquakeSeria #GiantEarthquakeSeria 15august2017tuesday (Duke of York Island, Papua New Guinea)