| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 108.8 km |
| Coordinates | -4.459, 144.010 |
| UTC time | 1964-09-12 12:43:19.100 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 12, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, September 12, 1964 at 12:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 157.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.010 and latitude -4.459.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1964-09-12
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