Earthquake 129 km WSW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (4.4 mb) (2025-10-06 03:19:07 UTC)
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck on 129 km WSW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-10-06 03:19:07 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 129 km WSW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
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)
4.4
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000rf0q
Nearest Places
- Assalau / 5.42 km
- Hulu Crater / 9.35 km
- Lolobau Island / 9.47 km
- Mount Lolobau / 9.69 km
- Giwu Peak / 10.5 km
Comment
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