Earthquake NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG. (4.6 mb) (2025-10-09 20:10:43 UTC)
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG., at 2025-10-09 20:10:43 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.6
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20251009_0000305
Nearest Places
- Wagir Creek / 5.31 km
- Wamala Creek / 5.53 km
- Yula River / 5.63 km
- Nigre / 6.63 km
- Abrau / 7 km
Comment
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Depth: 0.00 km
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Depth: 0.00 km
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Depth: 14.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)