Earthquake Information January 29, 2024 in Wewak, PNG: 5.3 Magnitude, No Tsunami Potential
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A 5.3 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Wewak, Papua New Guinea. The epicenter was located 129 kilometers southwest of Wewak, PNG, and posed no tsunami threat," wrote the BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, January 29, 2024.
The earthquake occurred at 17:22:32. It had a depth of 121.0 kilometers and did not have the potential to cause a tsunami. The earthquake's coordinates were 4.14°S (South Latitude) and 142.59°E (East Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 11 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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