A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 183 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea (114 miles) on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000q679. Unique identifier: us6000q679. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 151.6669° East, -6.1811° South. Global time and date of event 04/04/25 / 2025-04-04 21:03:19 / April 4, 2025 @ 9:03 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 21:03:19 / 9:03 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 183 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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