Earthquake 121 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea (4.8 mb) (2025-07-02 01:33:29 UTC)
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 121 km S of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-07-02 01:33:29 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 121 km S of Vanimo, 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)
4.8
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qa3x
Nearest Places
- Merewe / 2.41 km
- Wasera / 3.32 km
- Ivo’in Creek / 3.56 km
- Dingabi Creek / 4.63 km
- Amini / 5.43 km
Comment
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