Earthquake Near North Coast of West Papua (4.4 M) (2024-12-16 16:02:25 UTC)

1734364945

-2.1052, 140.9194

10.00 KM

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck on Near North Coast of West Papua, at 2024-12-16 16:02:25 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 Near North Coast of West Papua

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 Near North Coast of West Papua (4.4 M) (2024-12-16 16:02:25 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.4

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2024yqrv

Nearest Places

Kelurahan Tanjung Ria / 49.58 km
Tanjung Ormu / 50.63 km
Kelurahan Imbi / 50.95 km
Tanjung Suaja / 51.4 km
Kampung Kayo Batu / 51.42 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.7

70 km E of Cantwell, Alaska
Time: 1734933363
Depth: 2.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

39 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734931917
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

NEVADA
Time: 1734931917
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

20 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734931700
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.5

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Time: 1734924221
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.5

Near North Coast of West Papua
Time: 1734924221
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.7

Near North Coast of Papua New Guinea
Time: 1734889302
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.7

NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.
Time: 1734889302
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

Near North Coast of West Papua
Time: 1734257769
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)