A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 110 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea (68 miles). The temblor was detected at 09:47:20 / 9:47 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000rj7s. Event ids that are associated: us6000rj7s. Exact location of earthquake, 144.8992° East, -4.605° South, depth 205.996 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/10/25 / 2025-10-04 09:47:20 / October 4, 2025 @ 9:47 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 205.996 km (128 miles).

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 three and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 110 km ESE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea.

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