| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 200.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.487, 146.993 |
| UTC time | 1965-03-04 01:48:56.470 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 4, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, March 4, 1965 at 01:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 137.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.993 and latitude -5.487.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-03-04
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