| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 142.2 km |
| Coordinates | -4.395, 144.069 |
| UTC time | 1983-04-19 09:11:01.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 19, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, April 19, 1983 at 09:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 163.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.069 and latitude -4.395.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-04-19
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