Earthquake NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG. (6.4 mw) (2025-05-20 15:05:58 UTC)

-3.8503, 144.7662
10.00 KM
Recommendation
Major Earthquake
Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG. (6.4 mw) (2025-05-20 15:05:58 UTC)
Magnitudo (mw)

6.4

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

  • Intensity: 0
  • Tsunami: 0
  • ID: emsc_20250520_0000146

Nearest Places

Comment

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Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)