Earthquake location 3.526°S, 138.466°E
A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Papua, Indonesia on Saturday, April 6, 2013, at 04:42:36 UTC, at a depth of 68 km (42 mi).

There have been 47 major (>5.9) earthquakes in various places over the last 65 days, among which were six 7+ and one 8.1 (upgraded) magnitude quakes!

A tsunami was generated from the 8.1 quake that hit Solomon Islands on February 6, 2013, and at least 13 people were killed, with others still missing, as six villages along the coast suffered severe damage, reported VOA News.  

Jesus said, "There will be signs in the sun, in the moon, in the stars and distress of nations upon the earth with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring" Luke 21:25.

Jesus also said, "Great earthquakes shall be in diverse places, famines and pestilences and there shall be fearful sights and great signs from heaven" Luke 21:11. 

During the previous 28 months, there have been at least 267 major (>5.9) earthquakes reported on this site.    

Jesus said these signs would appear before He returns, "Nation will rise against nation, kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines, pestilences and earthquakes in diverse places" Matthew 24:7.

The Word of God says, "When they say, 'Peace and safety,' then sudden destruction will come upon them, as travail upon a woman with child, and they (the wicked) shall not escape" 1 Thessalonians 5:3.

Jesus said, "Blessed are those servants whom the Master, when He comes, will find watching" Luke 12:37.

Are you watching for the Lord's return?  Please don't neglect your eternal soul; know and secure your destiny.  If you aren't saved, please visit the How Can I Be Saved page of this website.  God bless you.