Earthquake 113 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea (5.0 mb) (2024-10-22 12:08:33 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 113 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea, at 2024-10-22 12:08:33 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 113 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.0
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000nme7
Nearest Places
- Sauwai Island / 32.15 km
- Papialou Islands / 36.49 km
- Alim Island / 44.91 km
- Willaumez-Manus Rise / 48.41 km
- Sand Island / 52.49 km
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