Earthquake 100 km W of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea (5.3 mww) (2025-07-06 08:21:50 UTC)
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 100 km W of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea, at 2025-07-06 08:21:50 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 100 km W of Ambunti, 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 (mww)
5.3
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qaz4
Nearest Places
- Magleri / 7.33 km
- Yineiqua / 9.14 km
- Yula River / 9.49 km
- Yabrai Igu Hill / 10.74 km
- Peubi / 10.91 km
Comment
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