A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 101 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea (63 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 405.976 km (252 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 154.5809 East, latitude -6.1831 South, depth = 405.976 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/10/24 / 2024-10-25 05:04:32 / October 25, 2024 @ 5:04 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nn2f. Unique identifier: us7000nn2f. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 05:04:32 / 5:04 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 101 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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