2100 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9365156/mag3quake-May-4-2024-West-Papua-Region-Indonesia.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Tual , a town with 89,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 106 km (66 mi) distance south of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-05-04T23:34+0200volcanodiscovery-45a8b53abcdb407e84ae4318fe5a491b20240504233400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9365037/mag4quake-May-4-2024-Papua-New-Guinea-Region.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Lae , a town with 76,000 inhabitants in Papua New Guinea , in 94 km (58 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Portus Moresbiensis, 301 km (187 mi) away from....2024-05-04T21:50+0200volcanodiscovery-a2b268040f50f849330bed8f45fda6ca20240504215000http://www.uniindia.com/5-1-magnitude-quake-hits-wnw-of-panguna-papua-new-guinea-usgs/world/news/3192360.htmlNew York, May 4 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 153 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, at 22:47:40 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 170.0 km, was initially determined to be at 5.64 degrees south latitude and 154.27 degrees east longitude.2024-05-04T06:13+0200uniindia-89c9784f64acdcb486f1fd70b910ee7520240504061300http://www.uniindia.com/5-3-magnitude-quake-hits-vanuatu-islands-gfz/world/news/3192373.htmlHong Kong, May 4 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 hit Vanuatu Islands at 0317 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 174.4 km, was initially determined to be at 14.63 degrees south latitude and 167.18 degrees east longitude. UNI/XINHUA ARN.2024-05-04T06:05+0200uniindia-55b6be4659d0c7c58f4ac3c862896dba20240504060500