M4.8 earthquake strikes 58 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Magnitude 4.8 at 58 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea; depth 76 km
Magnitude 4.8 at 58 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea; depth 76 km
P25 (Famines, Pestilences, and Earthquakes) describes earthquakes in various places as a sign of the end times. This M4.8 earthquake in Papua New Guinea represents the type of seismic activity prophesied as characteristic of the latter days, though a single moderate earthquake is thematic rather than demonstrative of the eschatological pattern.