Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.7 earthquake 60 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 60 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea at Sep 23, 2024, 02:47 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 77 km (48 mi) SE of Bulolo.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.7 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 23, 2024, 02:47 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.717, 147.111 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 50 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 27 km NNE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 5.0 | 87 km E of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.2 | 27 km S of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 129 km | |
| 4.1 | 81 km ESE of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 106 km | |
| 4.9 | 99 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.2 | 52 km SE of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 5.1 | 84 km S of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.4 | 18 km SSE of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.5 | 49 km NNW of Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 127 km | |
| 4.9 | 68 km SE of Lae, Papua New Guinea | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.1 | 57 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea | 7 km / 5 mi | depth 145 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.