Earthquake 121 km N of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (6.0 mww) (2024-10-30 12:18:52 UTC)

-4.4502, 150.0872
521.21 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 121 km N of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (6.0 mww) (2024-10-30 12:18:52 UTC)
Magnitudo (mww)

6.0

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

  • Intensity: 0
  • Tsunami: 0
  • ID: usgs_us7000nnz9

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Comment

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