The following earthquake
has been reported:

Origin Time (UTC): 2024-03-23 20:22
Region: New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Latitude: -4.21
Longitude: 143.03
Magnitude: 7.0 M
Depth: 10.0 km
Source: GFZ
ESTIMATE OF HUMAN LOSSES
Injured Exp. min/max: 100/500
Fatalities Exp. min/max: 0/100

ALERT LEVEL

MAP OF MEAN DAMAGE BY SETTLEMENT

REMARKS (operator Max Wyss):

LEGEND
Epicenter
Mean damage:
0.01 - 0.5
0.5 - 1.5
1.5 - 2.5
2.5 - 3.5
3.5 - 4.5
>= 4.5
Circle size indicates the settlement's population

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ESTIMATED
EXPOSURE
IntensityPopulation
V
VI 51312
VII 58610
VIII27194
IX 3091
X
XI
XII

International Centre for Earth Simulation (ICES) Foundation
Geneva, Switzerland

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