Earthquake details

Saturday, June 19, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, June 19, 1982 at 15:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 179.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.069 and latitude -4.477.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 34.0 km
Coordinates -4.477, 145.069
UTC time 1982-06-19 15:22:45.350
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-06-19

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