| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.582, 149.134 |
| UTC time | 1975-02-10 05:17:15.400 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 10, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, February 10, 1975 at 05:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 236.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.134 and latitude -6.582.
| Location | Port Moresby |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-02-10
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The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 236.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 389.4 km |
| Mount Hagen | 548.6 km |
| Arawa | 712.6 km |
| Merauke | 986.5 km |
| Jayapura | 1036.7 km |
| Abepura | 1042.3 km |
| Wamena | 1162.3 km |
| Cairns | 1208.1 km |
| Honiara | 1233.7 km |
| Townsville | 1434.3 km |
| Nabire | 1553.7 km |
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