Earthquake West Papua Region, Indonesia (4.2 M) (2024-10-20 08:22:04 UTC)

1729412524

-0.2510, 131.3513

10.23 KM

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on West Papua Region, Indonesia, at 2024-10-20 08:22:04 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in West Papua Region, Indonesia

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake West Papua Region, Indonesia (4.2 M) (2024-10-20 08:22:04 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.2

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2024upyy

Nearest Places

Tanjung Momfafa / 4.68 km
Tanjung Sarenbon / 5.42 km
Jenbekaki / 6.58 km
Pupri / 9.44 km
Sungai Werari / 9.73 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

17 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1734944910
Depth: 68.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

9 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734944279
Depth: 5.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

18 km ESE of Anza, CA
Time: 1734943815
Depth: 7.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734943244
Depth: -0.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time: 1734943244
Depth: -0.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1731770054
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1731769440
Depth: 6.09 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1731632835
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1731631552
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1730014097
Depth: 15.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)