| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.439, 145.480 |
| UTC time | 1971-06-27 17:50:49.790 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 27, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, June 27, 1971 at 17:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 302.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.480 and latitude -3.439.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-06-27
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