| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.337, 145.855 |
| UTC time | 1984-03-02 05:48:01.720 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 2, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, March 2, 1984 at 05:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 247.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.855 and latitude -4.337.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1984-03-02
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